Trooper Jorge A. Agosto

Jorge A. Agosto

Trooper Jorge Agosto was struck and killed by a vehicle while working a Thanksgiving holiday traffic detail on I-95 in Greenwich.

He had stopped to assist another trooper on a traffic stop just south of Exit 5. He was struck by a car while walking on the shoulder of the highway. The driver of the car that struck him had been suffering a diabetic seizure at the time of the crash.

Trooper Agosto had served with the Connecticut State Police for two years and was assigned to Troop L. He was survived by his wife.