Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico
End of Watch Monday, July 22, 1974
Add to My HeroesFidel Angel Rijos-Gomez
Investigator Fidel Rijos-Gomez was shot and killed in the line of duty.
Investigator Rijos-Gomez had served with the agency for 4 years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 26
- Tour 4 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsInvestigator Rijos-Gomez,
On today, the 50th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Puerto Rico. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
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July 22, 2024
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