Albert J. Carino
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Special Agent

Albert J. Carino

Felonious
End of Watch August 4, 1982
Age 65
Tour of Duty 16 yrs
Badge 14
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Gender Male

Incident

Special Agent Albert Carino was killed when his department vehicle was hit head-on by a eighteen-wheeler on Egg Harbor Road in Hammonton. A 42-year-old driver of a car ran a stop sign and hit the rear bumper of Agent Carino's car causing it to spin out of control and into the path of the truck. The suspect fled the scene but was later arrested and charged in connection with the incident. Agent Carino had served with the New Jersey Department of the Treasury for 16 years and was assigned to cigarette tax investigations. He is survived by his wife and seven children. He was a well-known youth basketball coach in the state and was the founder and first coach of the Southern Campus Rutgers University basketball team.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife and seven children.

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August 2, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Special Agent Carino gave the New Jersey Department of the Treasury 16 years.
Thank you for your service to the Trenton community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Special Agent Carino.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Federal Agency
Location Trenton, NJ
Platform Identity njdtocifed.fed.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch August 4, 1982
Tour of Duty 16 yrs
Age 65
Badge Number 14
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Weapon Automobile

Special Agent Albert J. Carino is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.

In NJ, 229 of 646 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 35.4% of this state's fallen. That is 35.4 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

New Jersey Department of the Treasury - Office of Criminal Investigation
1
of 1 officers
100% Felonious
NJ — Statewide
229
of 646 officers
35.4% Felonious
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Felonious

National Cause Distribution

How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Albert J. Carino's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Albert J. Carino Compares

Age at Death
65
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 39.0 years
Years of Service
16
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 8.4 years

When Felonious Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Albert J. Carino is highlighted in Aug.

Jan
1,392
Feb
1,295
Mar
1,373
Apr
1,516
May
1,504
Jun
1,442
Jul
1,587
Aug
1,517
Sep
1,491
Oct
1,371
Nov
1,447
Dec
1,624

Weapons Used Against Officers

Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Albert J. Carino was killed by automobile.

Handgun
3,684
Gun
3,592
Gun; Unknown type
1,492
Shotgun
1,109
Rifle
935
Officer's handgun
909

Incident Location

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