Corporal Cesar “Chico” Velazquez
Village of Hainesville Police Department, IL
End of Watch: Friday, May 15, 2009
Age: 52
Years on The Job:
22
Badge Number:
008
Cause of Death:
Heart Attack
 

Hainesville police officer Corporal Cesar Velazquez collapsed and died after he had suffered cardiac arrest.  Corporal Cesar "Chico" Velazquez, 52, of West Chicago, joined the department in July 2008. He had previously served as a Skokie police officer and worked as a consultant and a teacher.

Velazquez collapsed Friday afternoon at a West Chicago train station. He had just taken the train from Chicago, where he was a witness in a child custody case.  A review of the station's security video revealed Velazquez was not attacked.

Velazquez hit his head when he fell, but an autopsy showed the cardiac arrest killed him. Heart problems ran in his family. 

Velazquez is survived by his wife, Rhonda,
Son Victor 18, Daughter Alexandra 5

 
Agency Information
Hainesville Police Department
100 North Hainesville Road
Hainesville, Illinois  60030
Phone: (847) 270-9111
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Walk tall, walk tall and protect us from above with honor and dignity. May you lead the charge for
citizens right in heaven as you did here on earth


Darrell Thompson
Privet Security Officer St. Clair Co. MI,
Community College Campus Patrol #14
darrell@policespecial.com
www.sc4.edu



Rest in peace, and
may God allow him to keep watch over us on earth while he patrols his beat
in heaven.
Our prayers go out to the Officer and his Department and family. May they all find peace in their hearts soon.

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