2017 Annual Report - El Paso Police Department

Carolina Park Renamed after Officer Ortiz

On March 10th, 2016, Officer David Ortiz was on his police motorcycle stopped at a red light when he was hit from behind and died from his injuries. The officer’s family petitioned the city to rename the park after Officer David Ortiz, and on June 14th, 2017, the park was renamed in his honor.

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