Alamo Colleges Police Department, Texas
End of Watch Thursday, September 24, 2020
Add to My HeroesJose Antonio Buso, Sr.
Police Officer Tony Buso died as the result of complications after contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty.
Officer Buso had served with the Alamo Colleges Police Department for eight years and was assigned to Palo Alto College. He had previously served with the Bexar County Sheriff's Office. He is survived by his wife, five children, grandchildren, father, and siblings.
Beginning 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 have died as a result of COVID-19, and continue to do so as the virus spreads across the United States.
Bio
- Age 58
- Tour 8 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause COVID19
- Incident Date Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsIt's been several months since you passed and no doubt the pain is still felt by all who feel left behind, as though it was yesterday. Thank you, Brother for your service to the academic community and the community as a whole.
God Bless and may you forever Rest in Peace, Officer Buso.
Ptl. Jim Leahy, Jr.
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