Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico
End of Watch Wednesday, November 4, 2020
Add to My HeroesRoberto Rodríguez-Hernández
First Lieutenant Roberto Rodríguez-Hernández died as the result of complications after contracting COVID-19 while on duty.
Lieutenant Rodríguez-Hernández had served with the Puerto Rico Police Department for over 33 years and was the commander of the Río Grande District. He is survived by his wife, daughter, and two sons.
In early 2020, thousands of law enforcement officers and other first responders throughout the country contracted COVID-19 during the worldwide pandemic due to requirements of their job. Many of these first responders died as a result of COVID-19.
Bio
- Age 54
- Tour 33 years
- Badge 6-13840
Incident Details
- Cause COVID19
- Incident Date Not available
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View all 34 ReflectionsQue Descanse en Paz Tnte. Rodriguez. Pertenecía a la misma area de trabajo donde yo trabajo, no tuve el honor de ser su subalterna pero era pro policia ante todos. Nos sorprendió su muerte. Que descanse en paz y fortaleza a su familia.
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