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Joseph S. Wargo Jr.
- Oct. 16, 2011 -
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Resided: |
NJ, USA
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Born: | Unk |
Fallen: | Oct. 16, 2011 |
Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male / 37 yrs. of age |
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Dept: | Mount Arlington Police Dept.
Mount Arlington, NJ
USA |
Dept. Type: | Municipal/Police |
Hero's Rank: | Patrolman |
Sworn Date: | Unk |
FBI Class: | Traffic - Drunk Driver |
Weapon Class: | Vehicle |
Badge: | 13 |
On The Job: |
10 years
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Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: |
No Info
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Location: |
NJ
USA
Sun. Oct. 16, 2011
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Summary: |
Patrolman Joseph Wargo was killed when his patrol car was struck head-on by a drunk driver on I-80, near exit 30, at about 12:15 am.
The driver, who was under the influence of four narcotics at the time, was traveling at a high rate of speed when he lost control and crossed the median. The vehicle struck Patrolman Wargo's patrol car head-on and pushed it into a wooded area. Patrolman Wargo was flown to a nearby hospital where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later.
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Disposition: |
In February 2013 the subject pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter and was sentenced to 20 years in prison. |
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Last Updated: May. 29, 2019 |
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