Joseph Emanuele

United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service — Quantico, VA

Accident

End of Watch October 16, 1993

Age 46

Tour of Duty 10 yrs

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 5

Incident

Investigator Joseph Emanuele succumbed to injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Sigonella, Italy, while returning from an undercover operation.

He was flown to a military hospital in Landstuhl, Germany, where he succumbed to his injuries two days later.

Investigator Emanuele had served with the United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service for 10 years.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Investigator Emanuele gave the United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service 10 years.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Investigator Emanuele.

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

Agency

Department United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service

Location Quantico, VA

Platform Identity usncisfed.fed.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch October 16, 1993

Tour of Duty 10 yrs

Age 46

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Investigator Joseph Emanuele is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In VA, 203 of 654 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 31% of this state's fallen.

At United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service, 4 of 6 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 66.7% of this agency's fallen.

United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service

of 6 officers

66.7% Accident

VA — Statewide

203

of 654 officers

31% Accident

Nationwide

10,088

of 32,508 officers

31% Accident