Remembering Deputy Fernando Esqueda
On Thursday, the residents of Harris County mourn the loss of Deputy Fernando Esqueda, a dedicated officer who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Deputy Ed Gonzalez described Esqueda as someone who was committed to protecting and serving the community, emphasizing his dedication to his role in law enforcement.
Farewell to a Hero
Deputy Esqueda will be laid to rest on Friday, July 19, as his family, friends, and colleagues gather to pay their final respects. The funeral arrangements include a viewing on Thursday evening followed by a rosary service, with the funeral mass scheduled for Friday morning. These ceremonies will honor Deputy Esqueda’s service and remember his bravery.
Justice for Deputy Esqueda
The tragic events leading to Deputy Esqueda’s death began with a call about an aggravated assault at a local pizza shop. Deputy Esqueda, along with other officers, responded to the call, unaware of the danger that awaited him. He was ambushed by a suspect and tragically lost his life in the line of duty.
As the community grieves the loss of Deputy Esqueda, the suspect responsible for his death has been apprehended and charged with murder. The swift action taken by law enforcement highlights their dedication to seeking justice for their fallen colleague.
In conclusion, Deputy Fernando Esqueda’s bravery and dedication to his job will never be forgotten. His legacy will live on in the hearts of those who knew him, and his service will be honored by the community he served so faithfully. Rest in peace, Deputy Esqueda.
