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James Vosswinkel

Watch: Suffolk County Officer Gets Hero's Send-Off From Hospital Week After Being Shot On Duty Watch: Suffolk County Officer Gets Hero's Send-Off From Hospital Week After Being Shot On Duty
Watch: Suffolk County Officer Gets Hero's Send-Off From Hospital Week After Being Shot On Duty A Long Island police officer is back home with his family just one week after being shot while on duty. Suffolk County Police officer Michael LaFauci was released from Stony Brook University Hospital on Thursday, May 18. Video shared by the department shows the six-year veteran officer exiting the hospital in a wheelchair, flanked by his fiancé and 17-month-daughter, as dozens of officers salute and bagpipers perform "God Bless America." Video of LaFauci's release can be viewed here. The moving scene came just seven days after LaFauci was shot while surveilling a home in Coram, located on…