Roll of Honor
Peter Michael Petrosino
Incident
Corrections Officer Peter Petosino died after being exposed to inmates with drug-resistant tuberculosis at the Auburn Correctional Facility hospital ward.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Corrections Officer Petrosino served with the New York State Department of Correctional Services.
Thank you for your service to the Albany community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Corrections Officer Petrosino.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Peter Michael Petrosino served in the U.S. Army (1957â1958) before joining law enforcement.
Corrections Officer Peter Michael Petrosino is one of 1 officers lost to illness connected to their service across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In NY, 655 of 2,147 officers were lost to illness connected to their service — 30.5% of this state's fallen. That is 30.5 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At New York State Department of Correctional Services, 2 of 36 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 5.6% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Peter Michael Petrosino's cause is highlighted.
How Peter Michael Petrosino Compares
When Illness Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. Peter Michael Petrosino is highlighted in Oct.
Incident Location
Military Service
Peter Michael Petrosino served in the U.S. Army (1957–1958) before joining law enforcement.
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