Roll of Honor
Incident
Patrolman Garcia was killed in an automobile accident on Culebra Street while responding to an officer needs assistance call. His patrol car went out of control and struck a utility pole during the response.
Survivors
Patrolman Garcia had been with the agency for two years and was survived by his mother, sister, and two brothers.
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- August 2, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Garcia gave the San Antonio Police Department 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the San Antonio community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Garcia.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman Antonio Portillo Garcia is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In TX, 657 of 2,422 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 27.1% of this state's fallen. That is 27.1 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At San Antonio Police Department, 22 of 64 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 34.4% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Antonio Portillo Garcia's cause is highlighted.
How Antonio Portillo Garcia Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Antonio Portillo Garcia is highlighted in Dec.
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