Hamden Police Department, Connecticut
End of Watch Monday, July 27, 1964
Add to My HeroesFrank Donarumo
Patrolman Donarumo was killed when his patrol car was struck by a New Haven Railroad passenger train at a private crossing off of State Street. He was en route to investigate trucks parked on private property near the tracks.
Patrolman Donarumo had served with the Hamden Police Department for 7 years. He was survived by his wife, son, and several brothers.
Bio
- Age 29
- Tour 7 years
- Badge 40
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by train
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