Canastota Police Department, New York
End of Watch Monday, June 5, 1950
Add to My HeroesLouis Adamo
Assistant Chief Louis Adamo was struck and killed by a truck while directing traffic at the intersection of Peterboro Street and Canal Street.
He was transported to a local hospital but succumbed to his injuries.
Assistant Chief Adamo was a U.S. Army veteran and had served with the Canastota Police Department for 12 years. He was survived by his wife and five children.
Bio
- Age 48
- Tour 12 years
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsAsst. Chief Adamo,
On today, the 75th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just for your Community but for our Country as well when you served with the U.S. Army. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
June 5, 2025
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