Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico
End of Watch: Monday, August 1, 2005
Age: 34
Tour of Duty: 1 year, 6 months
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: August 1, 2005
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available
Agent Lizardo-Espada was shot and killed while conducting an undercover narcotics operation, in which he was attempting to purchase four pounds of marijuana. After murdering Agent Lizardo-Espada, the suspect dumped his body in a creek, where it was found four days later.
Agent Lizard-Espada had served with the Puerto Rico Police Department for 1.5 years. He is survived by his wife and two sons.