Off-Duty Officer Dies In Car Crash In Suffolk County
"His vehicle went off the roadway and struck a concrete bridge support. Sgt. Reecks died at the scene," said Det. Lt. Gail Marrero of the Suffolk County PD.
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"His vehicle went off the roadway and struck a concrete bridge support. Sgt. Reecks died at the scene," said Det. Lt. Gail Marrero of the Suffolk County PD.
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