Police Officer Kenneth A. Santucci
Belleville Police Department
New Jersey

End of Watch: Saturday, September 6, 2008
Cause: Automobile accident

Biographical Info
Age: 33
Tour of Duty: 2 years, 11 months
Badge Number: 245

Officer Kenneth Santucci was killed in an automobile accident when his patrol car was struck by another vehicle that had run a stop sign. The accident occurred at the intersection of Union Avenue and King Street in Nutley.

He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. His partner was also transported to a local hospital in serious condition.

Officer Santucci is survived by his expectant wife and two children. He had served with the Belleville Police Department for 8 months and had previously served with the Newark Police Department for 2 years.

 
Photograph: Police Officer Kenneth A. Santucci

Patch image: Belleville Police Department, New Jersey

Visit Police Officer Santucci's memorial at www.ODMP.org