Police Officer Alex Del Rio, Hollywood Police Department, Florida

Police Officer Alex Del Rio

Hollywood Police Department, Florida

End of Watch Saturday, November 22, 2008

Alex Del Rio

Police Officer Alex Del Rio was killed in an automobile accident while attempting to stop a speeding motorist.

The officer observed a motorist speeding eastbound on Sheridan Street. Officer Del Rio followed the car, and then had to take evasive action to avoid hitting a taxi cab. Officer Del Rio lost control of the cruiser and crashed into a tree in the median. His vehicle immediately was engulfed in flames and the officer died from his injuries.

Officer Del Rio had served with the Hollywood Police Department for nine years. He is survived by his parents and two sisters.

Bio

Age 31
Tour 9 years
Badge 2513

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash

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Officer Del Rio,
On today, the 10th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Hollywood. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

November 22, 2018