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Resided:
CO, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Apr. 16, 1973
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 28 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Costilla County Sheriff's Office
CO
USA
Dept. Type:
County/Police
Hero's Rank:
Deputy
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
On The Job:
1 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
CO
USA
Mon. Apr. 16, 1973
Summary:
Deputy Sanchez was shot and killed after responding to a fight at a local bar. While on the scene he was shot with a .22 caliber pistol. Four suspects fled the scene and were later arrested in New Mexico. One of the suspects was tried but was found not guilty.
Deputy Sanchez had served with the agency for 1 year. He was survived by his wife and son.
