Miguel Angel Sanchez-Febo

San Juan Police Department — San Juan, 127

Felonious

End of Watch January 11, 2002

Age 37

Tour of Duty 17 yrs

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 7

Incident

Agent Miguel Sanchez-Febo was shot and killed while working a uniformed, off-duty security detail at a local restaurant.

When two suspects attempted to rob the restaurant, Agent Sanchez-Febo confronted them and was shot in the head.

Agent Sanchez-Febo had been employed with the San Juan Municipal Police Department for 17 years, and he is survived by his wife and three daughters.

Survivors

Agent Sanchez-Febo had been employed with the San Juan Municipal Police Department for 17 years, and he is survived by his wife and three daughters.

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Agent Sanchez-Febo gave the San Juan Police Department 17 years.
Thank you for your service to the San Juan community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Agent Sanchez-Febo.

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

Agency

Department San Juan Police Department

Type Police Department

Location San Juan, 127

Platform Identity sjpd.sanjuan.pr.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch January 11, 2002

Tour of Duty 17 yrs

Age 37

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious

Cause Detail Gunfire

Weapon Gun; Unknown type

Agent Miguel Angel Sanchez-Febo is one of 17,558 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 53.9% of all 32,585 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 21.9 percentage points above the national rate of 53.9%.

At San Juan Police Department, 2 of 8 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 25% of this agency's fallen.

San Juan Police Department

of 8 officers

25% Felonious

127 — Statewide

294

of 388 officers

75.8% Felonious

Nationwide

17,558

of 32,585 officers

53.9% Felonious