Schenectady Police Department, New York
End of Watch Sunday, April 11, 2004
Add to My HeroesEric J. Verteramo
Patrolman Eric Verteramo was killed in an automobile accident while responding to an accident involving a motorcycle and a pedestrian at approximately 7:00 pm.
He lost control of his patrol car and struck a utility pole on Broadway. Patrolman Verteramo was flown to Albany Medical Center where he succumbed to his injuries approximately four hours later.
Patrolman Verteramo had served with the Schenectady Police Department for 5 years. He is survived by his parents, two brothers, girlfriend, and her son.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour 5 years
- Badge 91
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
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