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Ranger Félix Rodríguez
Puerto Rico Dept of Natural Environmental Resources, Puerto Rico
End of Watch:
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Age: 31
Badge Number:
NA
Years on The Job:
NA
Cause of Death:
Shot and killed
 
Ranger Félix Rodríguez and Ranger Kenneth Betancourt were shot to death while talking to three men who were had jumped a fence at the agency's headquarters in San Juan at around 1:00 am.

Both rangers
Betancourt and Rodríguezhad were assigned to a security detail at the headquarters. As they confronted the trespassers the men opened fire on them, who were able to return fire. Ranger Betancourt and Ranger Rodríguez both suffered fatal wounds during the shootout. One of the suspects was also wounded.

The suspects stole the patrol car and gun of one of the rangers and then fled. All three were arrested a short time later after police received a telephone tip from a witness.

Related Line of Duty Deaths
Ranger Kenneth Betancourt
Puerto Rico Department of Natural and E..., PR
EOW: Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Cause of Death: Gunfire
 
Agency Information
Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources
P. O. Box 366,147
San Juan, PR 00936
Phone: (787) 999-2200
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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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