New York State Department of Correctional Services, New York
End of Watch Tuesday, May 9, 1995
Add to My HeroesJames P. Ascone
Corrections Officer James Ascone suffered a fatal heart attack while leading new recruits on their morning physical training session at the academy.
Officer Ascone was survived by his wife, daughter, son, and parents.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsOfficer Ascone,
On today, the 25th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of New York. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy. There is no tougher job in Law Enforcement than that of a Corrections Officer.
R.I.P.
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