U.S. Army · United States 
Nelson Belliveau
1987
Nelson J. Belliveau served the U.S. Army for 2 years. Nelson also served in the U.S. Army. Nelson served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War.
How He Died
Manner
Natural
Cause
Natural disease, unspecified
What Happened
Police Officer Nelson Belliveau suffered a suspected aneurysm after chasing a juvenile burglary suspect on Old Village Road at about 1:40 am.
He had chased the juvenile onto a rooftop and placed him under arrest before collapsing. He was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital where he passed away later in the afternoon.
The juvenile was not charged.
Officer Belliveau was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War and had served with the Bloomfield Police Department for 17 years. He was a widower and survived by two siblings. His brother also served with the Bloomfield Police Department.
He had chased the juvenile onto a rooftop and placed him under arrest before collapsing. He was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital where he passed away later in the afternoon.
The juvenile was not charged.
Officer Belliveau was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War and had served with the Bloomfield Police Department for 17 years. He was a widower and survived by two siblings. His brother also served with the Bloomfield Police Department.
Service Record
U.S. Army
1965 – 1967
U.S. Army
Conflicts
Vietnam War
Cold War
Also Served
Bloomfield Police Department
Police Officer
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