Trooper Sam Mangiamele, Illinois State Police, Illinois

Trooper Sam Mangiamele

Illinois State Police, Illinois

End of Watch Friday, May 25, 1945

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Sam Mangiamele

Trooper Mangiamele succumbed to injuries received five days earlier when his police motorcycle went out of control on loose gravel at 11th Street and Field Boulevard in Chicago, Illinois. He was taken to St. Luke's Hospital where he remained until his death.

Trooper Mangiamele had served with the Illinois State Police for three years and was assigned to District 3. Trooper Mangiamele was survived by his wife.

Bio

Age 35
Tour 3 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Motorcycle crash
Incident Date Sunday, May 20, 1945

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Trooper Mangiamele,
On today, the 80th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of Illinois. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

May 25, 2025