Massachusetts State Police, Massachusetts
End of Watch Sunday, October 8, 1950
Add to My HeroesDaniel Furtado
Patrolman Daniel Furtado was killed in a motorcycle accident on Woodland Street, in Boylston, on his first day of patrol out of the academy, and the sixth day after being appointed.
He was returning to the barracks when his motorcycle left the roadway and struck a tree in the town of Holden.
Patrolman Furtado was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII.
Bio
- Age 23
- Tour 6 days
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 16 ReflectionsToday, October 8, 2020, the Massachusetts State Police takes a moment to honor and remember Patrolman Daniel Furtado on this his 70th anniversary. May he continue to rest in peace knowing that his memory, sacrifice and family have not been forgotten.
Tpr. Thomas E. Dolan (retired)
Massachusetts State Police
October 11, 2020
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