Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico
End of Watch: Sunday, February 18, 2001
Age: 22
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: February 18, 2001
Weapon Used: Handgun; .38 caliber
Suspect Info: Shot and killed
Officer Alexis Martinez-Pacheco was shot and killed while working a uniformed, off duty security job at a local restaurant.
Two armed suspects began arguing outside the restaurant and Officer Martinez-Pacheco attempted to arrest them. One of the suspects shot him in the back of the head. The shooter was also shot and killed.