JOSEPH A PIAGENTINI
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Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 18-E: 17
Department: New York City, New York, P.D.
End of Watch: May 21, 1971
Cause: SHOT
Age: 28
Years of Service: 4
Description: Officers Piagentini and Waverly Jones were ambushed and shot from behind as they responded to a call for help. Two suspects, who were also responsible for the death of San Francisco Police Officer John Young, were convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison.
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