New Mexico State Police, New Mexico
End of Watch Friday, May 30, 2008
Add to My HeroesMichael C. Avilucea
Lieutenant Michael Avilucea was killed in an automobile accident in Rio Arriba County while returning from an operation in which he had assisted with recovering explosives.
His patrol car rolled over as he returned to his normal duty station.
Lieutenant Avilucea had served with the New Mexico State Police for over 26 years, and was commander of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team.
Bio
- Age 51
- Tour 26 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
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