Headstone of Esteban Velasquez

Esteban Velasquez

1980

Esteban Velasquez Jr..

How He Died
Manner Natural
Cause Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
What Happened
Deputy Velasquez suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after he and his partner struggled with a suspect. They were attempting to arrest a person on a mental illness warrant. After the heart attack, he was transported to Parkland Hospital, where he suffered a second heart attack two days later and died. Deputy Velasquez had served with the agency for 15 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and son.
Keepsakes
Esteban Velasquez
Esteban Velasquez
Service Record
Also Served
Dallas County Sheriff's Department
Deputy Sheriff
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