OFC Pastore Memorial Band- Original Design

Memorial Bracelet for OFC Pastore – Honor and Remember

In honor of our fallen brother, OFC Pastore, who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty, this memorial bracelet was created to keep his legacy alive. This bracelet serves as a symbol of respect, remembrance, and unity within the law enforcement community.

This band is the original band that that helped raise $3,500 that was donated to the family. 

Details:

• Construction: Durable aluminum, lightweight but strong.
• Colors Available: Black
• Perfect for: Police officers, family members, friends, and anyone who wishes to honor the memory of OFC Pastore.
• Size: 7" Standard size fits most adults. Band is 7" by .5" by .05".

Wearing this bracelet not only honors OFC Pastore’s sacrifice but also shows support for all those who serve and protect. Let’s stand together as one community in remembrance.

Thank you for keeping his memory alive.

Senior Police Officer Jorge Pastore, Austin Police Department, Texas

Jorge Pastore- End of Watch Saturday, November 11, 2023

Senior Police Officer Jorge Pastore was shot and killed during a hostage barricade at 9308 Bernoulli Drive at about 4:10 am.

Patrol officers had initially responded to the residence for a domestic violence call involving a stabbing shortly before 3:00 am. Arriving officers located an injured victim outside of the home and learned there were two more injured victims inside. As the officers attempted to enter the home to rescue the victims the subject inside opened fire, causing the officers to retreat.

The agency's SWAT team arrived at the scene and attempted a hostage rescue at about 4:30 am. The subject opened fire on the SWAT team, fatally wounding Officer Pastore and wounding a second officer. The officers returned fire, killing him. The other two victims were also found deceased inside the home.

Officer Pastore had served with the Austin Police Department for four years. He is survived by his wife, two stepsons, and parents.