Antonio Anguiano
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Deputy

Antonio Anguiano

Duval County Sheriff's Office — San Diego, TX
Felonious
End of Watch May 18, 1912
Age 39
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Gender Male

Incident

Deputy Anguiano was shot and killed while at the courthouse monitoring an election. A dispute broke out and when Deputy Anguiano attempted to break it up he and two other men were shot and killed. Three suspects were arrested.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Anguiano served with the Duval County Sheriff's Office.
Thank you for your service to the San Diego community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Anguiano.

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

Agency

Location San Diego, TX
Platform Identity dcso.duval.tx.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch May 18, 1912
Age 39
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Apprehended

Deputy Antonio Anguiano 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 TX, 1,463 of 2,421 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 60.4% of this state's fallen. That is 6.2 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.

At Duval County Sheriff's Office, 4 of 4 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.

Duval County Sheriff's Office
4
of 4 officers
100% Felonious
TX — Statewide
1,463
of 2,421 officers
60.4% Felonious
Nationwide
17,623
of 32,508 officers
54.2% Felonious

National Cause Distribution

How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Antonio Anguiano's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Antonio Anguiano Compares

Age at End of Watch
39
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 39.0 years

Offender Outcome

Apprehended

When Felonious Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Antonio Anguiano is highlighted in May.

Jan
1,392
Feb
1,295
Mar
1,373
Apr
1,517
May
1,505
Jun
1,443
Jul
1,587
Aug
1,516
Sep
1,553
Oct
1,371
Nov
1,447
Dec
1,624

Weapons Used Against Officers

Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Antonio Anguiano was killed by gun; unknown type.

Gun; Unknown type
5,083
Handgun
2,077
Shotgun
922
Officer's handgun
909
Automobile; Alcohol involved
530
Rifle
518