Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico
End of Watch: Friday, September 23, 1983
Age: 40
Tour of Duty: 14 years
Badge Number: 3916
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: September 23, 1983
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Shot and killed
Agent Cumba-Ortiz was shot and killed during a gun battle with an armed robbery suspect. He was able to return fire and kill the suspect.
Agent Cumba-Ortiz had served with the Puerto Rico Police Department for 14 years. He was survived by his wife, son, and two daughters.