Angel L. Colon-Alicea

Puerto Rico Police Department — San Juan, 127

Accident

End of Watch February 26, 1978

Age 39

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 363

Incident

Lieutenant Colon-Alicea was killed in an automobile accident while on duty.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Lieutenant Colon-Alicea 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, Lieutenant Colon-Alicea.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Department Puerto Rico Police Department

Type Police Department

Location San Juan, 127

Platform Identity prpd.pr.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch February 26, 1978

Age 39

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Lieutenant Angel L. Colon-Alicea is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,784 officers honored here.

In 127, 85 of 388 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 21.9% of this state's fallen. That is 21.9 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Puerto Rico Police Department, 77 of 364 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 21.2% of this agency's fallen.

Puerto Rico Police Department

of 364 officers

21.2% Accident

127 — Statewide

of 388 officers

21.9% Accident

Nationwide

of 97,784 officers

0% Accident