Louis VASTOLA
Rank: Patrolman
End of Watch: October 30, 1941
Date of Incident: October 29, 1941
Tour of Duty: 
Assignment: 
Age: 31
Shield Number 45
 
Officer Vastola succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day when his and his partner were involved in an accident with a taxi at the intersection of Fillmore Avenue and Paderewski Drive. His partner, Officer Thomas Sullivan, died from his injuries 12 years later.



Related Line of Duty Deaths
Buffalo Police Department, New York Patrolman Thomas Dennis Sullivan
Buffalo Police Department, NY
EOW: Monday, February 22, 1954
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Officer Vastola succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day when his and his partner were involved in an accident with a taxi. His partner, Officer Thomas Sullivan, died from his injuries 12 years later.