Agent Osvaldo Pérez-León
Puerto Rico Police Department
Puerto Rico
End of Watch: Tuesday, July 8, 2008
Cause: Automobile accident

Biographical Info
Age: 33
Tour of Duty: 8 years
Badge Number: Not available

Agent Osvaldo Pérez-León was killed in an automobile accident while transporting children that were participating in the Youth Athletic League program.

A tractor trailer traveling in the opposite direction crossed into the opposing lane of traffic while attempting to avoid another car. The truck struck a bus, pushing it into the van.

Agent Pérez-León was flown to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. The seven children in the van sustained minor injuries.

Agent Pérez-León had served with the Puerto Rico Police Department for 8 years.