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Pedro Joel Rodriguez-Mateo
- Aug. 01, 2019 -
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(29955)
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| Resided: |
PR, USA
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| Born: | Unk |
| Fallen: | Aug. 01, 2019 |
| Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male / 44 yrs. of age |
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| Dept: | Puerto Rico Dept. of Corrections And Rehabilitation
Ave. Teniente Cesar Gonzalez Esq. Calle Calaf #34
San Juan, PR
00917 USA
(787)273-6464 |
| County: | San Juan |
| Dept. Type: | Federal/Corrections |
| Hero's Rank: | Officer |
| Sworn Date: | Unk |
| FBI Class: | Homicide - Assault |
| Weapon Class: | Object |
| Agency URL: | Click Here
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Fatal Incident Summary
| Offender: |
No Info
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| Location: |
Ponce,
PR
USA
Wed. Jul. 31, 2019
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| Summary: |
Officer Pedro Rodriguez-Mateo succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day when he was attacked by an inmate at the Ponce Maximum Security Facility.
Officer Rodriguez-Mateo was supervising inmate visitation when he observed a visitor pass an item to an inmate. He had the inmate removed from the visitation area so he could be searched. During the search, the inmate attacked Officer Rodriguez-Mateo and disarmed him of his baton. The inmate, who was serving a 71-year sentence for a triple murder, struck Officer Rodriguez-Mateo several times, causing him to suffer a skull fracture.
The inmate was subdued and remains in custody and was charged with first-degree murder of a correctional officer.
Officer Rodriguez-Mateo was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries the following day.
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Last Updated: Aug. 13, 2019 |
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