An employee that had been with the Miami-Dade Police Department for nearly 30 years has passed away due to COVID-19, the department announced Saturday.
A Miami-Dade Police Department veteran has passed away due to COVID-19, the department announced Saturday.
Robert Gonzalez was a micrographics supervisor who had been with Miami-Dade police for nearly three decades.
"It's with deep regret that we announce (his) untimely passing," Miami-Dade police wrote on Twitter, noting that Gonzalez had been battling the coronavirus.
Miami-Dade Police Director Freddy Ramirez also expressed his condolences on Twitter, writing "Thank you for your honorable service Robert. You will be sorely missed."
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