Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico
End of Watch Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Reflections for Agent Aníbal Morales Aponte
Rest In Peace Hermano.
Det. Andreoli
NYPD-Retired
January 15, 2026
We mourn the loss of Agent Aníbal Morales Aponte who put his life on the line every day to serve the public and protect the community around him. Aponte was not just a badge, but a brother, a father, a friend, a son, and so much more.
We pray for his family and his fellow officers. Agent Aníbal Morales Aponte gave his life protecting the people around him and for that we are forever thankful. Rest in peace
MNTC BPOC 26-01-12
January 15, 2026
God bless you Agent Anibal Morales Aponte, for your service and sacrifice. Thoughts and prayers go out to your family and friends, and to your brothers and sisters from the Puerto Rico Police Department. Rest in Peace Brother.
Officer Jim Drabos (Retired)
San Gabriel (CA) Police Department
January 15, 2026
My deepest condolences to the entire Aponte family. May his soul forever Rest in Peace.
First Sergeant Thomas Webb, Retired
New York State Police
January 15, 2026
Agent Morales Aponte,
Thank you so much for your service to the people of Puerto Rico. Rest in peace. I'll pray for your family, friends, loved ones and colleagues.
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God”. – Matthew 5:9
Daniel Ryan
Private Investigator (Retired)
January 14, 2026
Your watch is over; be at peace.
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January 14, 2026
Rest in Peace…
Retired Detective
Syracuse Police Dept, NY
January 14, 2026
Thank you for your service. Prayers for Family and Department.
Sergeant Monica Veney
Baltimore Police Department
January 14, 2026
RIP Agent Morales. Thank you for your service to the citizens of Puerto Rico
Lieutenant Darren Weisse
Tufts University Police
Boston, Ma. 02120
January 14, 2026
We at Nevada Office of Emergency Management extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Agent Anibal Morales Aponte. His dedication, courage, and service will never be forgotten. Rest in peace, Hero.
Statewide 911 Coordinator, Tawanna Wade-
NV Office of Emergency Management
January 14, 2026
Rest in peace, Agent Morales Aponte. Praying for your loved ones.
Officer C Curione (Retired)
Rochester Police Department, NY
January 14, 2026
RIP Agent Aponte, my sincere condolences to your family and to your department. God speed as you now patrol the streets of gold. Your u;ltimate sacrifice will never be forgotten. Fair winds and following sseas brother , we have the watch.
TERRY F. ZECH OFC/ERET
Veterans Affairs Police Department Detroit, Michigan
January 14, 2026
"Eternal rest grant unto him O Lord, and perpetual light shine upon him."
Bishop Edward Skiba
Stuart Florida Police Chaplain
January 14, 2026
Rest in Peace Agent Morales-Aponte. Thank you for your service. My thoughts and prayers are with the Family and the Puerto Rico Police Department.
Cpl. Gary Hughes (Retired)
Passaic County Sheriff's Office New Jersey
January 14, 2026
Thank you for your service to our country. We are a lot less safe without you in this world. Praying for his family and department. We will never forget you! God Bless and Godspeed.
Civilian LEO and K9 SUPPORTER Lisa Burto
STATE OF GA LEO & K9 CIVILIAN SUPPORTER
January 14, 2026
RIP My Brother. We got it from here.
Psalm 23:4
Sgt. Cary B. O'Brien
West Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office
St. Francisville, La
January 14, 2026
May God and St. Michael watch over you in Heaven, Agent Aponte.
Patrolman Kenneth Collins #18
South Amherst (OH) Police Department
January 14, 2026
Thank you for your service.
Dmytro Goloborodko
January 14, 2026
Rest in peace. Thank you for your service. Prayers for family, friends and colleagues.
Retired Analyst & LT T.C. Brown
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Survivor
January 14, 2026
Honoring Officer Morales-Aponte’s life and service to his community. Offering prayers for the repose of his soul and for peace and comfort for his family during this difficult time.
Colonel (Ret.) Richard Sloma
NY Counterdrug TF, NYARNG
January 14, 2026
Thank you Agent Morales for your dedicated and selfless service to the people of and visitors to Puerto Rico. Your life mattered! Sending prayers of sympathy to your family, your friends, and your coworkers. May you rest in peace! Blessed are the peacemakers. for they shall be called the children of God.
Captain (Retired) Mike Culler
Winston-Salem, NC Police Department
January 14, 2026
Descanse en la Paz del Señor Jesús.
Compatriota Pedro Vargas
Retirenment
January 14, 2026
May your family find peace and comfort.
Randy Tetzner
January 14, 2026
My family and I would like to extend our sincere condolences to the family, friends, and fellow coworkers of Agent Aníbal Morales Aponte during this difficult time. May they find comfort and support from those around them. May happy moments from the past bring forth precious memories to cherish for a lifetime. May God help heal their aching hearts. Thank you for your service and may you rest in peace Agent Aníbal Morales Aponte.
Gail M Pabst
Aunt of fallen Detroit Police Officer Jennifer T Fettig eow 02/16/04
January 14, 2026
Another "Hero" taken.
You helped make this world a safer place to live.
May God grant you eternal peace.
Prayers to your loved ones and to your department.
Det. Billy Russo (Ret)
Nassau County Police Department, New York.
January 14, 2026

