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Police Officer Antonio Martinez Kelsey | Prince George's County Police Department, Maryland Prince George's County Police Department, Maryland

Police Officer

Antonio Martinez Kelsey

Prince George's County Police Department, Maryland

End of Watch: Saturday, February 2, 1980

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 22

Tour: 1 year

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 2/2/1980

Weapon: Officer's handgun

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Kelsey was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man who showed him a bag of drugs. He was in full uniform working an extra security job when the suspect showed him the narcotics. He began to chase the suspect at which the suspect was able to gain control of his weapon and shoot him with it.
Officer Kelsey had been with the agency for one year.

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Its been over thirty years,I was in the military when I heard the news of Antonio death.We lived in the same neigborhood SE DC.I wished I could have been a friend of yours but,that was then this is now,RIP Antonio I'm sorry for all of the bad and' if I knew then' what I know now it would be so different.

CPL Sterling Tidline
US Postal inspection Service Police
February 19, 2012

 

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