Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico
End of Watch Friday, July 15, 2011
Add to My HeroesLuis E. Gomez-Crespo
Agent Luis Gomez-Crespo was shot and killed when he attempted to take action during a robbery while off duty.
Agent Gomez-Crespo, his father, and another officer were in a restaurant while off duty when a man entered and announced a robbery. When the three identified themselves as officers the man opened fire, striking Agent Gomez-Crespo five times. His father, who also serves with the Puerto Rico Police Department, and the other off duty officer were also shot and wounded.
The suspect turned himself in at a local police station and was charged with one count of murder of a law enforcement officer and two counts of attempted murder.
Agent Luis Gomez-Crespo had served with the Puerto Rico Police Department for four years and was assigned to the South Trujillo Alto Precinct. He is survived by his wife, daughter, and parents.
Bio
- Age 24
- Tour 4 years
- Badge 28636
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Charged with murder
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