Roll of Honor
Incident
Guard Aguilar was shot and killed while returning to the Bexar County Detention Center after finishing a shift guarding a prisoner at University Hospital. He was shot through the passenger side window of his patrol car. No suspects were identified and the case has never been solved.
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- July 23, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Detention Guard Aguilar served with the Bexar County Sheriff's Office.
Thank you for your service to the San Antonio community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Detention Guard Aguilar.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Detention Guard Adrian Salazar Aguilar is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In TX, 1,463 of 2,421 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 60.4% of this state's fallen. That is 6.2 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.
At Bexar County Sheriff's Office, 10 of 18 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 55.6% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Adrian Salazar Aguilar's cause is highlighted.
How Adrian Salazar Aguilar Compares
Offender Outcome
Never identified
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Adrian Salazar Aguilar is highlighted in Jun.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Adrian Salazar Aguilar was killed by gun; unknown type.
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