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Patrolman Louis Vastola | Buffalo Police Department, New York
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 crash
Date of Incident: October 29, 1941
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Louis 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, Patrolman Thomas Sullivan, died from his injuries 12 years later on February 22nd, 1954.