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Photograph: Patrolman Louis Vastola

Patch image: Buffalo Police Department, New York






Patrolman Louis Vastola
Buffalo Police Department
New York

End of Watch: Thursday, October 30, 1941

Biographical Info
Age: 31
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Wednesday, October 29, 1941
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Vastola succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day when his and his partner were involved in an accident with a taxi at the intersection of Fillmore Avenue and Paderewski Drive. His partner, Officer Thomas Sullivan, died from his injuries 12 years later.

Related Line of Duty Deaths
Patch image: Buffalo Police Department, New YorkPatrolman Thomas Dennis Sullivan
Buffalo Police Department, NY
EOW: Monday, February 22, 1954
Cause of Death: Automobile accident

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