Bio & Incident Details
Age: 42
Tour: 5 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 5/26/1970
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Sentenced to 99 to 175 years
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Sergeant Raymond Espinoza was shot and killed by a man during an armed robbery attempt of a drive-in theater.
The suspect was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to 99 to 175 years in prison on January 25, 1971.
Sergeant Espinoza had served with the Peoria County Sheriff's Department for five years.



