In memory of

Vito S. Mauro

1959 – 2008

Died of it afterward
December 2, 2008, aged 48
The day
The Years After

Their life

Police Officer Vito Mauro died from illnesses caused by inhaling toxic materials while partaking in the rescue and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Officer Mauro was a United States Marine Corps veteran and had served with the New York City Police Department for 18 years, assigned to the 67th Precinct in Brooklyn.

Officer Mauro was a United States Marine Corps veteran and had served with the New York City Police Department for 18 years, assigned to the 67th Precinct in Brooklyn.

Survived by

He is survived by his wife and daughter.

What people have said 1

You are not just a name on a list to me. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

S. Vincent Anthony 11 September 2026