Denver Sheriff's Department, Colorado
End of Watch Saturday, November 15, 1980
Add to My HeroesEdward Adolph Martinez
Deputy Sheriff Edward Martinez suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after he and several other deputies struggled with a prisoner during the booking process.
Deputy Martinez had served with the Denver Sheriff's Department for 11 months.
Bio
- Age 34
- Tour 11 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
- Weapon Person
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff Martinez,
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 Denver County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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United States Border Patrol
November 15, 2020
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