Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, Texas
End of Watch Thursday, October 4, 2012
Add to My HeroesPaul Hernandez
Sergeant Paul Hernandez suffered a fatal heart attack while participating in physical readiness training at the Texas Department of Public Safety Regional Office in San Antonio.
Sergeant Hernandez had served with the Texas Department of Public Safety for over 35 years. He is survived by his wife and son.
Bio
- Age 67
- Tour 35 years, 8 months
- Badge 3907
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 152 ReflectionsSgt. Hernandez,
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 the state of Texas. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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United States Border Patrol
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