Roll of Honor
Incident
Agent Angela Ruiz-Arroyo was shot and killed when someone attempted to rob her of her vehicle as she left her home, at the Bello Monte Apartments in Guaynabo, at 3:30 am.
She was en route to the police station when a masked suspect approached her. She was shot by the suspect after producing her weapon and identifying herself as a police officer.
Agent Ruiz-Arroyo had served with the Puerto Rico Police Department for seven years and was assigned to the District 171 Toa Baja.
Rest in Peace , Sister..
Lieutenant Raymond Flores NYPD ( Retired) January 21st, 2023
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Agent Ruiz-Arroyo gave the Puerto Rico Police Department 7 years.
Thank you for your service to the San Juan community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Agent Ruiz-Arroyo.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Agent Angela Ruiz-Arroyo 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. Angela Ruiz-Arroyo's cause is highlighted.
How Angela Ruiz-Arroyo Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Angela Ruiz-Arroyo is highlighted in Jan.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Angela Ruiz-Arroyo was killed by gun; unknown type.
Incident Location
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