Trooper Jorge A. Agosto, Connecticut State Police, Connecticut

Trooper Jorge A. Agosto

Connecticut State Police, Connecticut

End of Watch Wednesday, November 22, 1989

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. Trooper Agosto had stopped to assist another trooper and 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 accident.

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

Bio

Age 27
Tour 2 years
Badge 787

Incident Details

Cause Struck by vehicle

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I worked with Jorge at in the engine shop at AIMD, Nas Sowey, while he was in the Marines. He was kind, funny and always laughing. Gone much too soon.

Howard Nichols
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August 14, 2016