James Saavedra

Death by Force

James Saavedra, a 40-year-old male, tragically passed away on December 19, 2007, in Port of Corpus Christi, Texas. He was a dedicated police officer serving with the Port of Corpus Christi Police Department. On the day of his death, Officer Saavedra was at the department's shooting range on the 4000 block of Rincon Road, where he and another range master were sighting in a rifle. Despite wearing a bullet-resistant vest, a rifle round penetrated his vest, leading to his untimely death. The shooti ...Read More

Police Officer James Saavedra - Officer Down Memorial Page (ODMP)

Port of Corpus Christi police officer killed in shooting range accident

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