U.S. Army · United States 
Robert Vargas
1997
Robert Vargas served the U.S. Army.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Police Officer Robert Vargas was killed in an on-duty crash while responding to a vehicle pursuit. As he entered the intersection of NW 54th Street and 24th Avenue, with his emergency equipment activated, he was struck by another vehicle that ran a stop sign. That vehicle pushed his patrol car into a third vehicle. Officer Vargas was killed instantly. Officer Vargas was a U.S. Army veteran and had served with the Metro-Dade Police Department for three years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, son, daughter, and mother.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Also Served
Metro-Dade Police Department
Police Officer
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