Yandy Chirino

On October 17, 2021, Yandy Chirino, a 28-year-old police officer from Hollywood, Florida, tragically lost his life in the line of duty. Officer Chirino was responding to reports of a suspicious individual attempting to break into cars in the Emerald Hills neighborhood. During the confrontation, Chirino encountered 18-year-old Jason Banegas, who was reportedly trying to break into vehicles. As Chirino attempted to detain Banegas, a struggle ensued, during which Banegas pulled out a stolen semi-au ...

Police Officer Yandy Chirino

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