South Brunswick Police Department, New Jersey
End of Watch: Tuesday, October 17, 1989
Age: 23
Tour of Duty: 3 years, 1 month
Badge Number: 32
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Date of Incident: October 17, 1989
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman Cardone was struck and killed by a vehicle while assisting a Woodbridge police officer during a traffic stop on Route 1.
Patrolman Cardone had only served with the South Brunswick Police Department for six weeks and previously served with the Essex County Sheriff's Department for two years. He is survived by his mother, stepfather, father, sister, and fiancee.