Joaquin Montijo Jr., a 35-year-old male police officer of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically died on June 13, 1990, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Officer Montijo was shot in the head while responding to a disturbance on Fairhill Street near Lycoming Street. He was attempting to disarm a man holding a pistol when the suspect opened fire, fatally wounding him. Montijo succumbed to his injuries two days later, on June 15, 1990.
The suspect involved in the shooting was arrested and later convict
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