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FHP trooper Michael Diego died Feb. 19, 2026, during a training exercise; cause unknown.
Florida Highway Patrol trooper Michael Diego, 33, died on February 19, 2026, during a training exercise at the FHP Training Academy while competing for a position in the Criminal Interdiction Unit.
He suffered a medical emergency, prompting immediate response from fellow troopers, EMS, and Survival Flight, but he could not be revived at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital.
Diego, who joined the FHP in 2021 and served in the Fort Pierce and Fort Myers districts, is the 55th trooper to die in the line of duty.
The Florida Highway Patrol honored his service, expressing deep sorrow and gratitude to responders.
The cause of the emergency remains undisclosed.
El soldado de la FHP, Michael Diego, murió el 19 de febrero de 2026, durante un ejercicio de entrenamiento; causa desconocida.