Policeman Juan Lopez-Jimenez, Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Policeman Juan Lopez-Jimenez

Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

End of Watch Monday, May 16, 1904

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Juan Lopez-Jimenez

Policeman Juan Lopez-Jimenez was killed after being attacked at 8:30 p.m. by a man with a machete while on duty in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico.
He had responded to a fight at the San Vicente Sugar Cane Factory in Vega Alta and was stabbed while trying to break up the fight.

Policeman Lopez-Jimenez was a widower who was survived by his daughter.

Bio

Age 32
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Incident Details

Cause Stabbed
Weapon Edged weapon; Machete
Offender Not available

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Officer Lopez-Jimenez,
On today, the 120th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Puerto Rico.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

May 16, 2024