Patrolman John Ruffolo

Patrolman John Ruffolo | Kansas City Police Department, Missouri
Kansas City Police Department, Missouri
Patrolman John Ruffolo

Kansas City Police Department, Missouri

End of Watch Monday, February 19, 1934

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John Ruffolo

Patrolman John Ruffolo was struck by a vehicle and seriously injured while investigating an accident in the area of 45th Street and Prospect Street.

He died from his injuries four months later.

Patrolman Ruffolo was a U.S. Navy veteran and had served with the Kansas City Police Department for less than one year. He was survived by his wife.

Bio

  • Age 44
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available
  • Military Veteran

Incident Details

  • Cause Struck by vehicle
  • Incident Date Sunday, October 22, 1933
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Patrolman Ruffolo,
On today, the 90th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just for your Community but for our Country as well when you served with the U.S. Navy during World War I.

Fair Winds And Following Seas

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

February 19, 2024

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