Deputy Timothy De La Fuentes
DEPARTMENT: Bexar County Sheriff END OF WATCH: April 30, 2020 Bexar County Sheriff Deputy Timothy De La Fuente died from complications of COVID-19, the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office said […]
Sergeant William Kuhnle, Jr
DEPARTMENT: Texas Highway Patrol END OF WATCH: Sunday, May 21, 1989 Sergeant Kuhnle and Trooper Ralph Zerda were killed when a drunken truck driver, Ralph Mueller 51, crashed his tractor […]
Trooper Ralph Zerda
DEPARTMENT: Texas Highway Patrol END OF WATCH: Sunday, May 21, 1989 Trooper Zerda and Sergeant William Kuhnle were killed when a drunk truck driver crashed his tractor trailer into their […]
Deputy Sheriff David Castillo
DEPARTMENT: Bexar County Sheriff’s Office END OF WATCH: April 11, 1991 Deputy David Castillo was killed in an automobile accident while responding to an officer needs assistance call. His patrol […]
Patrolman Antonio Canales
DEPARTMENT: San Antonio Police Department END OF WATCH: May 18, 1972 Patrolman Tony Canales was shot and killed while attempting to take several robbery suspects into custody on Frio City […]
Patrolman Alfredo F. Araiza
DEPARTMENT: Live Oak Police Department END OF WATCH: January 17, 1980 On January 17, 1980 at 1:42 pm, Officer Alfredo Araiza was working stationary radar in the 13200 block of […]
Captain Charles A. Edwards
DEPARTMENT: San Antonio Fire Department LAST ALARM: Sunday, January 18, 1976 Captain Charles A. Edwards, 62, a 39-year veteran of the San Antonio Fire Department, suffered a heat attack while […]
Fallen Firefighters
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Lieutenant Willie Ojeda
DEPARTMENT: San Antonio Fire Department LAST ALARM: Thursday, May 8, 1975 On the evening of May 8, 1975, San Antonio was lashed by severe thunderstorms that brought with them high […]
Fire Apparatus Operator Jesse Franklyn Bricker, Jr.
DEPARTMENT: San Antonio Fire Department LAST ALARM: Sunday, May 4, 1997 Bricker, Jr., 47, died as a result of cardiac arrest that was exacerbated by stress and smoke inhalation that […]