Brazoria County Sheriff's Office, Texas
End of Watch Friday, August 17, 1990
Patrick Elton Roberts, Jr.
Sergeant Patrick Roberts died from the AIDS virus which he contracted while at a crime scene. Sergeant Roberts' death is the first reported line-of-duty death caused by AIDS in the nation.
Bio
- Age 27
- Tour Not available
- Badge 1533
Incident Details
- Cause Duty related illness
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsRest in Peace Sheriff's Sergeant Patrick Elton Roberts Jr.. Thank You for your Service and Sacrifice Protecting the citizens of Brazoria County, Texas.
I Pray for Peace for your Family, Friends and Co-Workers.
Amen.
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