Policeman Jorge Martines-Garcia, Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Policeman Jorge Martines-Garcia

Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

End of Watch Sunday, December 20, 1981

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Jorge Martines-Garcia

Policeman Jorge Martines-Garcia was killed while attempting to stop a robbery of a store while off duty.

Two men entered the store and attempted to rob it. He identified himself as an officer and tried to prevent the robbery when he was shot.

Bio

Age 32
Tour Not available
Badge 2050

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Not available

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Officer Martines-Garcia,
On today, the 40th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Puerto Rico. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
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Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

December 20, 2021