Sergeant Jorge Luis "JL" Garcia, Pharr Police Department, Texas

Sergeant Jorge Luis "JL" Garcia

Pharr Police Department, Texas

End of Watch Friday, August 9, 2013

Jorge Luis "JL" Garcia

Sergeant JL Garcia was killed in an automobile accident while en route to a meeting at the Pharr International Bridge.

His vehicle was struck by a dump truck at the intersection of South Cage Boulevard and East Anaya Road at approximately 3:50 pm. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries about one hour later.

Sergeant Garcia had served with the Pharr Police Department for 27 years. He is survived by his wife and two children.

Bio

Age 51
Tour 27 years
Badge 1239

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash

Most Recent Reflection

View all 160 Reflections

Being in training at the Pharr Police department for 2weeks and hearing the wonderful stories about Sgt Garcia has touched my heart. It was an honor to learn about you Sgt Garcia. My thoughts and prayers go out to the Garcia family, Friends, and fellow Co-workers of Sgt Garcia. R.I.P. Sgt Jorge Luis "JL" Garcia. You will be missed.

Telecommunications Officer Abel Ponce de
La Joya Police Department

August 27, 2016