Juan Rincon Prieto
Senior Officer

Juan Rincon Prieto

Corpus Christi Police Department — Corpus Christi, TX
Accident
End of Watch February 2, 1993
Age 53
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Gender Male

Incident

Senior Officer Juan Prieto was killed when he was struck by a pickup truck while directing traffic.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife, two sons, and two daughters.

In Our Keeping

Permanent identifier
BO-US-TX-4DCBC2C6
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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Senior Officer Prieto served with the Corpus Christi Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Corpus Christi community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Senior Officer Prieto.

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

Agency

Type Other
Location Corpus Christi, Nueces County, TX
Platform Identity ccpd.nueces.tx.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch February 2, 1993
Age 53
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Senior Officer Juan Rincon Prieto 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 Corpus Christi Police Department, 8 of 16 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.

Corpus Christi Police Department
8
of 16 officers
50% Accident
TX — Statewide
657
of 2,422 officers
27.1% Accident
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Juan Rincon Prieto's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Juan Rincon Prieto Compares

Age at Death
53
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Juan Rincon Prieto is highlighted in Feb.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
708
May
848
Jun
797
Jul
899
Aug
938
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897