New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch Monday, December 3, 1973
Add to My HeroesVincent D. Connolly
Police Officer Vincent Connolly was killed in a vehicle crash while responding to an explosion in a building on Fifth Avenue in lower Manhattan.
His car struck an abutment on F.D.R. Drive at Cohenties Slip and South Street.
Officer Connolly had served with the New York City Police Department for five years and was assigned to the Bomb Squad. He is survived by his wife and four children.
Bio
- Age 33
- Tour 5 years
- Badge 28134
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
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Retired Police Officer
NYPD
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