JOSEPH SAMUEL SCOTTINO

Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 34-W: 20
Department: Pantego, Texas, P.D.
End of Watch: February 17, 1973
Cause: SHOT
Age: 22
Years of Service: 2
Description: Patrolman Scottino accidentally shot himself with his own gun while searching the attic space of a warehouse for a possible prowler. Patrolman Scottino tripped and fell from the attic to the office below which caused his service weapon to discharge. Patrolman Scottino was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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