Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico
End of Watch Saturday, April 24, 1965
Add to My HeroesCandelario Torres-Vazquez
Policeman Candelario Torres-Vazquez was killed in an automobile accident while on duty.
Policeman Torres-Vazquez was survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 58
- Tour 29 years
- Badge 106
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsOfficer Torres-Vazquez,
On today, the 60th 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
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
April 24, 2025
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