Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico
End of Watch: Sunday, August 7, 1994
Age: 22
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: August 7, 1994
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available
Officer Frankie Maldonado-Delgado was shot six times and killed while off duty as he was investigating a complaint of stolen property.
At approximately 6:00pm, a friend of Officer Maldonado-Delgado called in a complaint of a radio being stolen from their property. As the officer questioned the suspects and identified himself as a police officer, one of them pulled a gun and shot him. He died later at the Manati Medical Center while receiving treatment.
Police Officer Frankie Maldonado-Delgado was assigned to the 366th Precinct in Loiza Street. He is survived by his wife and three children.