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Woman Charged After NYPD Cop From Suffolk Killed In Hit-Run LIE Crash Woman Charged After NYPD Cop From Suffolk Killed In Hit-Run LIE Crash
Woman Charged After Nypd Cop From Suffolk Killed In Hit-Run LIE Crash An NYPD officer who lived on Long Island was hit and killed by an alleged drunk driver while he was investigating a fatal crash on the Long Island Expressway. NYPD Officer Anastasios Tsakos, age 43, was killed around 2 a.m., Tuesday, April 27, assisting another officer by diverting vehicles off the expressway, said NYPD Police Commissioner Dermot Shea. "The absolutely tragic events of this past evening highlight – again – the many, many dangers our brave officers face every day and night – in all aspects of their critical work," Shea said. Shea said Tsakos was hit by a 2013 Volks…

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