Detective Ralph Palma

Detective Ralph Palma | New Haven Police Department, Connecticut
New Haven Police Department, Connecticut
Detective Ralph Palma

New Haven Police Department, Connecticut

End of Watch Sunday, June 13, 1954

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Ralph Palma

Detective Palma was shot and killed by two robbery suspects in a theater on Crown Street. Hours later as police closed in on the suspects they both shot and killed themselves.

Bio

  • Age 32
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender Committed suicide
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Time may have passed but you are not forgotten. I believe as long as someone remembers you or speaks your name, you are still with us.
Thank you for your heroism.
GOD Bless

Detention Officer A.Zambito
Texas

June 15, 2015

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