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Bexar Co. Sheriff's Office provides honor escort for Deputy Timothy De La Fuente's remains

Deputy De La Fuente died Thursday at his home after becoming seriously ill.

SAN ANTONIO — The Bexar County Sheriff's Office provided an honor escort for Deputy Timothy De La Fuente as his remains were transported from the Medical Examiner's office to the funeral home Monday morning.

Deputy De La Fuente died Thursday at his home after becoming seriously ill. The Medical Examiner confirmed he died from complications from coronavirus.

The honor escort carried his remains from the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office in the Medical Center area to Mission Park South Funeral Home.

Procession Route

From the medical examiner’s office:

-Louis Pasteur to Babcock Rd

-Babcock Rd to Loop 410

-Left from Babcock to NW Loop 410  

-Right onto eastbound IH10 heading towards downtown, pass through downtown and then continue to IH35 S.

-Exit SW Military Dr. and turn left on SW Military Dr. until arrival at Mission Park Funeral Home.

Once the procession arrives at the funeral home, the Training Academy Division will have the current Patrol class and Detention class lined up to honor and salute Deputy De La Fuente.

Funeral arrangements at this time are pending.

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