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Agent Angela Ruiz-Arroyo | Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Agent

Angela Ruiz-Arroyo

Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

End of Watch: Monday, January 21, 2002

Biographical Info

Age: 28
Tour of Duty: 7 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: January 21, 2002
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Agent Angela Ruiz-Arroyo was shot and killed when someone attempted to rob her of her vehicle as she left her home, at the Bello Monte Apartments in Guaynabo, at 3:30 am.

She was en route to the police station when a masked suspect approached her. She was shot by the suspect after producing her weapon and identifying herself as a police officer.

Agent Ruiz-Arroyo had served with the Puerto Rico Police Department for seven years and was assigned to the District 171 Toa Baja.