Albert Anthony Valentino
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Police Officer

Albert Anthony Valentino

Philadelphia Police Department — Philadelphia, PA
Accident
End of Watch October 23, 1989
Age 37
Tour of Duty 12 yrs
Badge 7113
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Gender Male

Incident

Officer Albert Valentino was accidentally shot and killed by a fellow officer while involved in a shootout on a city street. The suspect involved in the shootout was also shot and killed. Officer Valentino had served with the Philadelphia Police Department for 12 years.

Survivors

He was survived by his wife, two sons, and a daughter born a week after her father's death.

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Valentino gave the Philadelphia Police Department 12 years.
Thank you for your service to the Philadelphia community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Valentino.

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

Agency

Type Police Department
Location Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Platform Identity ppd.philadelphia.pa.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch October 23, 1989
Tour of Duty 12 yrs
Age 37
Badge Number 7113
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

The Sacrifice · Accident

Albert is one of 8,275 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.

34,117 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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Time

In 1989, 84 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 21st heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.

Every year on record · United States
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Who

Albert was 37. Of the 7,718 lost to accidents in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 46; the middle age was 36. Albert had served 12 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Age at death
Where he stood among them
Age by years of service
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When

October holds 9.1% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Mondays: 13.4%.

By month
By day of the week
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How

Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.

Every cause
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His people

Philadelphia Police Department has at least 120 officers remembered here, Albert among them.

Across the years
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Where

Police Officer Albert Anthony Valentino

Philadelphia Police Department · End of Watch October 23, 1989

Where the Name Is Cut

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 49-W

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