Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico
End of Watch Sunday, December 20, 1981
Add to My HeroesJorge Martines-Garcia
Policeman Jorge Martines-Garcia was killed while attempting to stop a robbery of a store while off duty.
Two men entered the store and attempted to rob it. He identified himself as an officer and tried to prevent the robbery when he was shot.
Bio
- Age 32
- Tour Not available
- Badge 2050
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 ReflectionsOfficer Martines-Garcia,
On today, the 40th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Puerto Rico. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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