Webb County Sheriff's Department, Texas
End of Watch: Thursday, May 8, 1980
Age: 21
Tour of Duty: 1 year
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Weather/Natural disaster
Date of Incident: May 8, 1980
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Detention Officer Juan Guerrero was killed at the Webb County Detention Center when the guard tower he was assigned to was struck by lightning.
Officer Guerrero was survived by his fiancee, parents, sister, and three brothers. He was buried in the Laredo City Cemetery. He had served as a detention officer for less than one year and was to be married the next day.