| Deputy Sheriff Angelic Suzette Garcia Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department New Mexico End of Watch: Sunday, March 4, 2001 Biographical Info Age: 26 Tour of Duty: 3 years Badge Number: 118 Incident Details Cause of Death: Automobile accident Date of Incident: Saturday, March 3, 2001 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Deputy Angelic Garcia succumbed to injuries received from an accident earlier in the night while responding to a call for backup.
During her response, her cruiser left the roadway and struck a tree on the passenger side. She was transported to a local hospital where she passed away.
Deputy Garcia had been a member of the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department for three years, and was the first female officer with her agency to be killed in the line of duty. She is survived by her parents. |