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Patrolman Joseph D. Pignataro | New York City Police Department, New York New York City Police Department, New York

Patrolman

Joseph D. Pignataro

New York City Police Department, New York

End of Watch: Wednesday, November 13, 1968

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 30

Tour: 7 years

Badge # 8851

Cause: Automobile accident

Incident Date: Not available

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Patrolman Joseph Pignataro succumbed to injuries sustained in an automobile accident 11 months earlier while on patrol. Another vehicle struck his patrol car head-on. Patrolman Pignataro suffered severe head injuries in the accident and died as a result.

Patrolman Pignataro had served with the New York City Police Department for seven years and was assigned to the 46th Precinct. He was survived by his wife, daughter, and twin sons.

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 43rd anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Rest In Peace

Phyllis Loya
mother of fallen officer Larry Lasater, PPD, eow 4/24/05
November 13, 2011

 

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