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

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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 20-year-old female driver was killed. Her 21-year-old female companion was critically injured.

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 At large

hit-and-run

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In Honor And Respect, Patrolman Anthony Milazzo, Jr. Sir, Thank You For Your Dedicated Service To Law Enforcement... You Are Honored And Remembered Today, Patrolman Milazzo... Peace And Blessings To Your Family... May You Rest In Eternal Peace, Sir...

Gail Mercado

April 11, 2021