Detective Pete Corrales
Houston Police Department
Texas

End of Watch: Sunday, January 25, 1925
Cause: Gunfire

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

Detective Corrales was shot and killed after rushing to the scene of an argument after hearing a gunshot. Detective Corrales was in a barber shop when he heard the shot in the restaurant next door. As he ran into the business he confronted the suspect. Both men fired at the same time, striking each other.

Detective Corrales succumbed to his injuries later in the day. He was survived by nine children.

 
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Patch image: Houston Police Department, Texas

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