Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico
End of Watch: Wednesday, July 23, 1986
Age: 36
Tour of Duty: 6 years
Badge Number: 10342
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: July 23, 1986
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Sentenced to life
Officer Gonzalez-Torres was fatally shot by a robbery suspect who had taken a hostage. The suspect was arrested and sentenced to life in prison.
Officer Gonzalez-Torres had been with the agency for 6 years and was survived by his wife, daughter, and two sons.