Attleboro Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch Friday, May 31, 1968
Add to My HeroesCharles Vincent Sciolto
Patrolman Sciolto was struck and killed by a drunk driver while directing traffic in a construction zone near the junction of I-495 and I-95. The 33-year-old driver was arrested and convicted of charges in connection with Patrolman Sciolto's death.
A bridge in the interchange was named in honor of Patrolman Sciolto.
Patrolman Sciolto had served with the Attleboro Police Department for 14 years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 41
- Tour 14 years
- Badge 7
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicular assault
- Weapon Automobile; Alcohol involved
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 17 ReflectionsPatrolman Sciolto, it has been 56 years since you were taken from us. New England law enforcement has continued to thrive, learn and become safer due to the traditions and sacrifices you, your family, and many others have made for us. Thank you for your 14 years of law enforcement service.
Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
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