Overview
- Jon-Marques Psalms, 30, died Friday after a medical emergency during academy training two days earlier, SFPD said.
- The episode occurred after he completed a POST-mandated course at the San Francisco Police Academy, according to police.
- The department said it is the first recruit death during training that it is aware of.
- Officials have not released the medical cause or said whether the emergency was related to the exercise, and further details remain unavailable.
- The medical examiner will determine the cause of death, with Cal/OSHA and the police department conducting separate investigations; his family has requested privacy.