Policeman Alberto Souffront, Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Policeman Alberto Souffront

Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

End of Watch Monday, November 21, 1904

Alberto Souffront

On November 21, 1904, in the Town of Guayanilla, an opposing faction interrupted a political gathering and violence broke out. During the course of this incident, Policeman Souffront received a fatal gunshot wound. Policeman Souffront had been transferred from Ponce to Guayanilla only two months before.

He was survived by his wife and two children.

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Incident Details

Cause Gunfire

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 103rd anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never dimishes respect, and your memory will always be honored and revered

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05

January 1, 2012