Connecticut State Police, Connecticut
End of Watch Wednesday, November 22, 1989
Add to My HeroesJorge A. Agosto
Trooper Jorge Agosto was struck and killed by a vehicle while working a Thanksgiving holiday traffic detail on I-95 just south of Exit 5 in Greenwich.
He had stopped to assist another trooper on a traffic stop. He was struck by a car while walking on the shoulder of the highway. The driver of the car that struck him had been suffering a diabetic seizure at the time of the crash.
Trooper Agosto was a United States Marine Corps veteran and had served with the Connecticut State Police for two years and was assigned to Troop L. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 27
- Tour 2 years
- Badge 787
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 31 ReflectionsTrooper Agosto, it has been 113 years since you were taken from us. Northern New England law enforcement continues to serve and protect and make life secure for our part of the country. I honor your 2 years of law enforcement service to the citizens of Connecticut.
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