Roll of Honor
Incident
Agent Wilbert Rodriguez-Sepulveda was shot and killed during a shootout with narcotics suspects in the public housing Campo Rico, in Rio Piedras.
Agent Rodriguez-Sepulveda and several other agents arrived at the scene to conduct a raid but were shot at as they exited their vehicles. The officers and suspects exchanged gunfire for several minutes. Agent Rodriguez-Sepulveda was shot in the back of the head during the shootout.
Agent Rodriguez-Sepulveda was assigned to the San Juan Drug Division, and is survived by his wife and two children.
Survivors
Agent Rodriguez-Sepulveda was assigned to the San Juan Drug Division, and is survived by his wife and two children.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Agent Rodriguez-Sepulveda served with the Puerto Rico Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the San Juan community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Agent Rodriguez-Sepulveda.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Agent Wilbert Rodriguez-Sepulveda 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. Wilbert Rodriguez-Sepulveda's cause is highlighted.
How Wilbert Rodriguez-Sepulveda Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Wilbert Rodriguez-Sepulveda is highlighted in Sep.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Wilbert Rodriguez-Sepulveda was killed by gun; unknown type.
Incident Location
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