New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch Monday, April 10, 1950
Add to My HeroesLouis Balzano
Patrolman Balzano drowned when the pier on which he was standing collapsed at 12:00 am.
He was transported to the Norwegian Hospital and succumbed and was pronounced dead four hours later.
Patrolman Balzo served with the New York City Police Department for 23 years and was assigned to the Harbor Unit at the time.
Bio
- Age 54
- Tour 23 years
- Badge 2973
Incident Details
- Cause Drowned
Most Recent Reflection
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