Eddystone Borough Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch: Saturday, August 24, 1957
Age: 44
Tour of Duty: 3 years
Badge Number: 111
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: August 24, 1957
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman Charles DeTulleo suffered a fatal heart attack while pursuing a hit-and-run suspect. He suffered the heart attack at the intersection of Fourth Street and Industrial Highway. A citizen took him to Taylor Hospital where he died a short time later.
Patrolman DeTulleo had been with the agency for 3 years and had previously served as an officer for the Ridley Police Department. He was survived by his wife and teenage son.