Roll of Honor
Incident
Police Officer Robert D'Egidio suffered a fatal heart attack while involved in a foot pursuit with a suspect. Officer D'Egidio had served with the Cornwall-on-Hudson Police Department for eight years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife and son.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer D'Egidio gave the Cornwall-on-Hudson Police Department 8 years.
Thank you for your service to the Cornwall-on-Hudson community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer D'Egidio.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Officer Robert T. D'Egidio is one of 1,306 officers lost to cardiac events in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 4% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In NY, 99 of 2,147 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 4.6% of this state's fallen. That is 0.6 percentage points above the national rate of 4%.
At Cornwall Police Department, 1 of 2 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Robert T. D'Egidio's cause is highlighted.
How Robert T. D'Egidio Compares
When Cardiac Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Robert T. D'Egidio is highlighted in Apr.
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