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Correctional Officer William Diaz-Pagan | Puerto Rico Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Puerto Rico

Correctional Officer

William Diaz-Pagan

Puerto Rico Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Puerto Rico

End of Watch: Saturday, November 12, 1994

Biographical Info

Age: 33
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: November 12, 1994
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Correctional Officer William Diaz-Pagan was shot and killed from ambush as he drove his unmarked department vehicle.

The suspects fled the scene and have not been identified. It is believed that Officer Diaz-Pagan was targeted in revenge for his work on a multi-agency task force to combat gangs and drugs.

Officer Diaz-Pagan had served with the Puerto Rico Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for 12 years. He was survived by his wife wife and two children.