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Police Officer Charles T. Palamara | White Plains Police Department, New York
White Plains Police Department, New York

Police Officer

Charles T. Palamara

White Plains Police Department, New York

End of Watch: Wednesday, June 26, 1946

Biographical Info

Age: 38
Tour of Duty: 9 years
Badge Number: 83

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: June 26, 1946
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Charles Palamara was killed in a motorcycle accident while attempting to stop a speeding vehicle at Mamaroneck Avenue and Ethelridge Road. He was cut off by another vehicle, causing him to lose control.

He was transported to White Plains Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.

Officer Palamara had served with the White Plains Police Department for nine years. He was survived by his wife and three children.