Patrolman John Albanese

Patrolman John Albanese | New York City Police Department, New York
New York City Police Department, New York
Patrolman John Albanese

New York City Police Department, New York

End of Watch Tuesday, November 8, 1955

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John Albanese

Patrolman John Albanese suffered a fatal heart attack after being involved in a chase of robbery suspects.

Following the chase, Patrolman Albanese reported to his partner that he was not feeling well. Patrolman Albanese went home and returned to work the following day, where he completed half of his shift before collapsing.

Office Albanese had been with the New York City Police Department for 12 years and was assigned to the 60th Precinct. He was survived by his wife and two children.

Bio

  • Age 41
  • Tour 12 years
  • Badge 10046

Incident Details

  • Cause Heart attack
  • Incident Date Monday, November 7, 1955

foot pursuit

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Patrolman Albanese,
On today, the 70th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of New York City. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

November 8, 2025

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