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Photograph: Patrolman Antonio T. Canales

Patch image: San Antonio Police Department, Texas






Patrolman Antonio T. Canales
San Antonio Police Department
Texas

End of Watch: Thursday, May 18, 1972

Biographical Info
Age: 29
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Thursday, May 18, 1972
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Arrested

Patrolman Canales was shot and killed while attempting to take several robbery suspects into custody on Frio City Road. The suspects attempted to flee but crashed their car after Patrolman Canales returned fire. They were arrested at the scene.

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