Roll of Honor
Incident
On November 21, 1904, in the Town of Guayanilla, an opposing faction interrupted a political gathering and violence broke out. During the course of this incident, Policeman Souffront received a fatal gunshot wound. Policeman Souffront had been transferred from Ponce to Guayanilla only two months before.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and two children.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Policeman Souffront served with the Puerto Rico Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the San Juan community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Policeman Souffront.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Policeman Alberto Souffront is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In 127, 294 of 388 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 75.8% of this state's fallen. That is 21.6 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.
At Puerto Rico Police Department, 279 of 364 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 76.6% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Alberto Souffront's cause is highlighted.
How Alberto Souffront Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Alberto Souffront is highlighted in Nov.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths.
Incident Location
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