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Robert Carey Deckard Jr.

Case from San-antonio, TX dated Dec 20, 2013

Victim Details

Robert Carey Deckard, Jr.

Male

San-antonio

TX

2013-12-20

31

Robert

Carey Deckard Jr.

07/19/2026

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Robert Carey Deckard Jr., a 31-year-old male police officer with the San Antonio Police Department, tragically died on December 20, 2013. He was shot in the head on December 8, 2013, while pursuing armed robbery suspects. Deckard, who was highly respected and known for his dedication to his community, spent 13 days in the intensive care unit at San Antonio Military Medical Center before succumbing to his injuries.

The suspects involved in the shooting were Shawn Ruiz Puente, 32, and Jenev ...
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