Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico
End of Watch Sunday, March 11, 2001
Add to My HeroesJose A. Torres-Rodriquez
Officer Jose Torres-Rodriquez was shot and killed when he attempted to intervene in a domestic disturbance while off duty.
He and his cousin were eating dinner at a restaurant when another couple began arguing. Officer Torres-Rodriquez identified himself as a police officer and attempted to arrest the male suspect when the suspect opened fire, killing both Officer Torres-Rodriquez and his cousin. The male and female fled the scene.
Officer Torres-Rodriquez had been employed with the Puerto Rico Police Department for nine years.
Bio
- Age 41
- Tour 9 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Fled the scene
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