Corpus Christi Police Department, Texas
End of Watch Friday, July 27, 1984
Add to My HeroesRuben Almanza
Sergeant Ruben Almanza was shot and killed while searching for a robbery suspect.
The subject shot Sergeant Almanza through a fence from an adjacent yard. The man was shot and killed by other responding officers.
Sergeant Almanza was assigned to the Criminal Investigative Division.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Shot and killed
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