Arizona Department of Corrections
Arizona
End of Watch: Thursday, June 2, 2005
Cause: Gunfire (Accidental)
Biographical Info
Age: 36
Tour of Duty: 1 year
Badge Number: Not available Officer Gabriel Saucedo was killed when his 9mm Glock service pistol was accidentally discharged while he was on perimeter patrol at the Arizona State Prison Complex - Safford.
The officer was alone in a department vehicle when the incident occurred. One round passed through his hand and struck him in the leg, causing massive bleeding. He was flown to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Officer Saucedo had served with the Arizona Department of Corrections for 13 months. He is survived by his wife and three children. | 
