Connecticut State Police, Connecticut
End of Watch Monday, December 6, 1982
Add to My HeroesThomas F. Carney
Lieutenant Thomas Carney was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer during a traffic stop on I-84 in Southbury.
He was en route to Troop L when the incident occurred.
Lieutenant Carney was a United States Army veteran and had served with the Connecticut State Police for 17 years. He is survived by his wife, son, and daughter. His brother was a Newton Police Sergeant at the time of his death.
Bio
- Age 40
- Tour 17 years
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 12 ReflectionsLieutenant Carney, it has been 42 years since you were taken from us. New England law enforcement continues to serve and protect and make life secure for our part of the country. I honor your military and 17 years of law enforcement service to the citizens of Connecticut.
Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
Georges Mills, NH
December 6, 2024
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