Patrolman Anthony Milazzo, Jr., Long Island State Parkway Police Department, New York

Patrolman Anthony Milazzo, Jr.

Long Island State Parkway Police Department, New York

End of Watch Saturday, April 11, 1970

Anthony Milazzo, Jr.

Patrolman Anthony Milazzo was killed when his patrol car was forced off the road by another car.

Patrolman Milazzo was attempting to stop a speeding car on the westbound side of the Southern State Parkway, in Farmingdale, when his vehicle was side swiped by another car. Patrolman Milazzo's patrol car was forced over the median and into oncoming traffic, where he struck an eastbound car head-on.

The driver of the vehicle that had forced the patrol car over the median stopped and walked over to the accident scene. After seeing what had happened, he returned to his car and fled the scene.

Patrolman Milazzo had served Long Island State Parkway Police Department for 10 months. He was survived by his wife and two sons.

Bio

Age 29
Tour 10 months
Badge 283

Incident Details

Cause Vehicular assault
Weapon Automobile
Offender Not available

hit and run

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So long as Patrolman Milazzo is kept alive in the hearts and minds of those who knew and loved him or are related, he will never truly be gone.

Forever Rest in Peace, Brother and God Bless.

Ptl. Jim Leahy, Jr.
Harvard University Police Dept.

April 11, 2014