Honoring 3 Fallen Heroes

Honoring

Agent Juan Rosado-López

Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

EOW: Feb. 3, 2021 | Age: 45 | Tour: 23 Years

Agent Juan Rosado-López died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty. Agent Rosado-López had served with the Puerto Rico Police Department for 23 years and was assigned to the Caguas Highway Division. In early 2020, thousands of law enforcement officers and other first responders throughout the country contracted COVID-19 during the worldwide pandemic due to requirements of their job. Many of these first responders died as a result of COVID-19.

Honoring

Training Lieutenant Terry Watts

Shelby County Fire Department, Tennessee

EOW: Feb. 10, 2021 | Age: 51 | Tour: None

While on-duty, Training Lieutenant Terry Watts contracted COVID-19 at the fire department. He passed away from the virus on Wednesday, February 10, 2021.

Honoring

Captain Guandes “Mook” Smith

Sardis Volunteer Fire Department, Mississippi

EOW: Feb. 8, 2021 | Age: 27 | Tour: None

While on duty, Captain Guandes “Mook” Smith contracted COVID-19 at the fire department. He passed away from the virus during the early morning hours of Monday, February 8, 2021.

Disclaimer:

This information is supplied by the Officer Down Memorial Page (www.odmp.org) and the U.S. Fire Administration (www.apps.usfa.fema.gov).

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