Incident
Patrolman Antonio Jaramillo was struck and killed by a vehicle while investigating an earlier crash at the intersection of Third Street and Corona Avenue in Santa Rosa. He was transported to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries three days later. After his death, the suspect was charged with manslaughter and sentenced to one to five years. Patrolman Jaramillo was a U.S. Air Force veteran and had served with the New Mexico State Police for one year.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, two sons, two daughters, and his father.
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- April 2, 2026
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- July 23, 2026
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I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Patrolman Jaramillo gave the New Mexico State Police 1 year.
Thank you for your service to the people of New Mexico, and for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Antonio Jaramillo served in the United States military before joining law enforcement. Full service record available on salute.nw.
Patrolman Antonio Jaramillo is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In NM, 59 of 193 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 30.6% of this state's fallen.
At New Mexico State Police, 18 of 29 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 62.1% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Antonio Jaramillo's cause is highlighted.
How Antonio Jaramillo Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
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