Nor Tony Silva

Death by Force

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Deputy Sheriff Norman Tony Silva, II, a 30-year-old officer with the Denver Sheriff's Department, met his untimely death on February 3, 1993, in a tragic and unintended incident. The circumstances surrounding his death were not related to any criminal activity or external suspects, but rather an accidental discharge of a firearm by his own partner.

On the day of the incident, Deputy Silva and his partner were involved in the routine process of transporting a prisoner to the Denver City ...Read More
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Victim Details

Nor Tony Silva

Male

White / Caucasian

Denver

CO

1993-02-03

30

Nor

Tony Silva

01/06/2025

Forum Posts (3)
I've been thinking a lot about the implications of safety protocols in law enforcement since hearing... ...Read More
03/29/2024
I’ve been following Deputy Silva’s case and it’s so tragic to think about how a split-second o... ...Read More
05/12/2023
I recently came across the tragic story of Deputy Sheriff Norman Tony Silva, II, and it really got m... ...Read More
04/15/2023
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