Gallup Police Department, New Mexico
End of Watch Monday, September 15, 1930
Add to My HeroesLouis Silva
Officer Louis Silva was shot and killed while questioning a man about a burglary in which a gun had been stolen. The suspect fled the scene and was never identified.
Officer Silva had served with the agency for 12 years. He was survived by his wife and six children.
Bio
- Age 56
- Tour 12 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Never identified
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsOfficer Silva,
Sir, even though it has been 83 years since your End of Watch you are still honored and remembered. I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Gallup. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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