Frank Ordonez GoFundMe | Obituary
Frank Ordonez was shot to death during a chase of two suspects who hijacked a UPS truck after a robbery at a Coral Gables jewelry store, Thursday, December 5, 2019.
The chase from Coral Gables to Miramar and the final firefight were broadcast live by TV news helicopters.
The two robbers and a bystander who was inside an idle car at the scene also died in the crossfire, the FBI confirmed Thursday night.
Ordonez was gunned down in a crossfire.
True Homestead, a local Facebook group, shared condolences online shortly after the shooting.
“No one goes to work thinking they won’t return,” True Homestead, a local Facebook group wrote shortly after the shoot out. “It breaks our hearts his [Ordonez’s] loved ones watched it unfold on live TV, very sad. Sending love and prayers to your family.”
Message on Frank Ordonez’ GoFundMe page reads…
frank ordonez was killed by police officers on 12/5/2019, when two robbers hijacked the USP truck he was driving. They kidnapped my brother and took him on a high speed chase, when they came to a stop he was gun down like a criminal by the Florida police.
he didn’t deserve to die the way he did, he was just going to work to provide for his two little girls, which he loved so much. which are now left without a father…
frank leaves behind two daughters with the ages of 3 and 6. this go fund me account is raise money for a Lawyer, to cover funeral cost and to help his little daughters school cost. his oldest daughter Hailey sees a speech therapist which UPS payed a potion of.
PLEASE SHARE AND MAKE PEOPLE AWARE OF TRIGGER HAPPY POLICE OFFICERS. they could have killed many more people, could have been one of your loved ones. please don’t let my brothers death be for nothing. police need to be held accountable.
Follow the [Link] to the GoFundMe page.