Roll of Honor
Incident
Sergeant Milagros Agosto-Peréz was shot and killed by two subjects while taking control of a murder scene. Sergeant Agosto-Peréz was off duty when she heard gun shots. She went to investigate and clear the crime scene when family members of victim mistook her for the murderer and shot her several times with an assault rifle. Seven members of the victim's family were arrested.
Survivors
Sergeant Agosto-Perez had served with the agency for two years and was survived by her parents, four sisters, and two brothers.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sergeant Agosto-Peréz gave the Puerto Rico Police Department 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the San Juan community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Agosto-Peréz.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Sergeant Milagros Agosto-Peréz is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 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 75.8 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
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. Milagros Agosto-Peréz's cause is highlighted.
How Milagros Agosto-Peréz Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Milagros Agosto-Peréz is highlighted in Dec.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Milagros Agosto-Peréz was killed by rifle.
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