Police Officer Glanville Christopher-Figueroa, Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Police Officer Glanville Christopher-Figueroa

Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

End of Watch Sunday, January 9, 1994

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Glanville Christopher-Figueroa

Officer Christopher-Figueroa was shot and killed while trying to stop an armed robbery at a liquor store.

At approximately 11:30pm, off-duty Officer Christopher-Figueroa was in a convenience store near the Punta Las Marias neighborhood when two individuals, one armed, announced a robbery. When Officer Christopher-Figueroa identified himself as a police officer and tried to calm the situation the armed men shot him and fled the scene. The officer died in the Rio Piedras Medical Center while in surgery.

Officer Christopher-Figueroa had served with the agency for three years and was assigned to the Juvenile Crimes Unit. He was survived by his mother and father, a US Virgin Islands Police Officer, and his brother.

Bio

Age 25
Tour 3 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Not available

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Hey big bro today is September 18 of 2021, and we finally made it to the American Police Hall of Fame and Museum in Florida, Dad has been waiting for this moment for a very long time, the moment he saw you’re name up on the wall he shed some tears, I shed some tears, it was an emotional moment. Dad said to you that he kept his promise, and that he loves an misses you dearly. We love and miss you now and forever

Krichia Martínez
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September 18, 2021