The teenage driver of the BMW, who was alone in the car, remains in critical condition, Sapienza said. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. This is a 16-year-old kid driving recklessly and as a result someone has died.. Hero Down: Waterford Police Department Officer Adam Lapkowski Dies By Suicide, Hero Down: Plymouth County Sheriffs Transportation Officer John Santos Dies Of Brain Aneurysm, Hero Down: Sabine Parish Sheriffs Office Deputy Adam Nelson Dies While Snowboarding With Family, HERO DOWN: Riverside County Sheriffs Deputy Darnell Calhoun Killed Responding To Domestic Incident, Hero Down: Prince Georges County Sheriff Melvin Mel Claudy High Dies From Blood Infection. The bus driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries and several bus passengers were treated at the scene for minor injuries. Frank Gualdino: Funeral, visitation for Yonkers sergeant. A Yonkers police sergeant was killed in a head-on collision involving multiple vehicles. He had been set to retire next year. A department spokesman, in an email on Sunday, saidKielb, an 11-year veteran of the force, was placed on modified duty Friday pending the internal investigation. (Yonkers Police Department) YONKERS, NY A Yonkers police sergeant died in a crash on Tuckahoe Road Thursday afternoon. He was rushed to Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, where police say he took his last breath. Gualdino leaves behind his wife and two children, WNYW reported. The funeral will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church. The driver behind the wheel of the BMW was a 16-year-old male who only had a learners permit, WABC reported. The teen remains hospitalized in critical condition. So far, police are calling this crash a case of reckless driving, but the investigation is ongoing. (Action News Service), Yonkers Police Sgt. I moved to the United States when I was 16 years old. Frank Gualdino, whose funeral Mass was celebrated at Sacred Heart Church in Yonkers, N.Y., on Dec. 7, 2022. This is the most horrible loss that we've sustained," Sapienza said. "He was in a BMW M5, which is an extremely fast sports car that he apparently couldn't handle.". He leaves behind a wife and two children. Yonkers Police said an unlicensed 16-year-old speeding in a BMW M5 crashed into a police car, killing a veteran sergeant. According to investigators, the sergeant was driving on Tuckahoe Road near the Sprain Brook Parkway overpass at around 4 p.m. when the driver of a BMW suddenly lost control, crossed into the opposite lanes and slammed into the sergeant's vehicle and a Westchester County Bee-Line bus. Chopper 2 was over the horrific scene on the Tuckahoe Road overpass above the Sprain Brook Parkway. From 8 am until 2 pm Wednesday, the following roads will be closed: Shonnard Place from Sommerville Place to North Broadway, Palisade Avenue from Belmont Terrace to Convent Place, Park Avenue from Belmont Terrace to Convent Place, Amackassin Terrace from Belmont Terrace to Shonnard Place, Portland Place from Eastview Avenue to Shonnard Place, Voss Avenue from Shonnard Place to Frederic Street. "He was a personal friend, and he was an asset to this job. We lost a member of our family, we lost a member of our law enforcement community and the men and women in this department are hurting, Spano said. Our hearts are broken tonight and we ask that you please keep the Sergeants family in your thoughts and prayers, the YPD told WABC in a statement. Sgt. There was a somber police procession at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx after officers learned one of their brothers in blue lost his life. Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. "You know, we were all 16 once. The investigation into the fatal crash remains ongoing, according to police. Officers stood at full salute as his body was transported from the hospital overnight. Police say the driver of the BMW was a 16-year-old who had obtained a learner's permit less than three weeks earlier. Police stand in a guard of honor for fallen Yonkers Police Sgt. This became weaponized, the sports car. New York police sergeant killed in multi-vehicle crash. The incident was sparked by a dispute that spilled out from a local bar, authorities said. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Gualdino was taken to Jacobi Medical Center in the. A Yonkers police sergeant who did little to stop two men from pummeling a victim as he slumped to the ground has been placed on modified duty, the citys police force revealed Sunday. Located within its boundaries are in excess of 57,000 residents. Detective Sergeant Gualdino was posthumously promoted. YONKERS, Westchester County (WABC) -- A final farewell and funeral was held Wednesday for fallen Yonkers Police Sergeant Frank Gualdino, hailed as a cop's cop who made the ultimate sacrifice. The BMW was traveling eastbound on Tuckahoe Road in Yonkers at about 3:30 p.m. when it veered out of control and into the westbound lanes, Yonkers Police Commissioner Christopher Sapienza said at a news conference on Friday. The Yonkers Police Department is expected to give an update Friday on the tragic crash that claimed the life of a police sergeant. Investigators say just before 4 p.m., a police sergeant, whose name isn't being released yet, was driving on Tuckahoe Road near the Sprain Brook Parkway overpass in Westchester County when suddenly, the driver of a BMW apparently lost control, crossed into the opposite lanes and slammed into the sergeant's vehicle and a Westchester County Bee-Line bus. Investigators are still trying to figure out what caused the multi-car crash Thursday near the Sprain Brook Parkway, and the name of the sergeant has not yet been released. Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano said he was troubled by the footage and welcomed an inquiry into the matter. This story has been shared 101,608 times. The circumstances, involving a teen driver, is drawing strong reactions. #rip #hero #eow #SergeantFrankGualdino #YonkersPoliceDepartment #thinblueline #bluelivesmatter #backtheblue #police #protectingtheblue #becarefuloutthere pic.twitter.com/ZIz8uzlVoe, Protecting the Blue (@protectingblue) December 2, 2022. Frank Gualdino was driving on Tuckahoe Road near the Sprain Brook Parkway overpass at around 4 p.m. when the driver of a BMW suddenly lost control, crossed into the opposite lanes and slammed into the sergeant's vehicle and a Westchester County Bee-Line bus. "Frank was a great guy he was a personal friend, he was an asset to this hob, he was a credit to this job and he was a credit to the community," Sapienza said. Some suffered minor injuries. Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano said the loss of the officer hits the city's entire community. All rights reserved. Frank Gualdino, a 24-year veteran of the department. The Yonkers police sergeant killed in a multi-vehicle crash involving a BMW and Bee-Line bus a day ago was identified Friday as Frank Gualdino, a married father of two who served as the head of . If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply. / CBS New York. The bus driver is expected to recover from some injuries, police said. 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, 16-year-old student stabbed in Yonkers school beatdown, Large Yonkers campus sells for $52.6M to iPark for studios and school, Unlicensed 16-year-old was driving BMW that killed Yonkers cop, Yonkers police sergeant killed in head-on crash with out-of-control BMW. January 16, 2023. Frank Gualdino, a 24-year member of the force, was set to retire in August, police said. She is a 10-year veteran of the Yonkers Police Department. Tuckahoe Road is closed in both directions. Officials say the officer experienced a medical emergency in the afternoon after coming in contact with a prisoner's clothing. He was alone in the car, according to police. First responders administered three doses of Narcan to the officer before she was transported to a trauma center. Gualdino served 24 years with Yonkers Police and was planning to retire next year. 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The driver of the bus sustained injuries that were not life-threatening, and several of its roughly 30 passengers were treated at the scene for minor injuries, police said. YONKERS, N.Y. - An unlicensed 16-year-old driving a BMW M5 at a "high rate of speed" lost control, crossed into oncoming traffic, and crashed into a bus and a police car, killing a veteran police sergeant in Westchester County on Thursday afternoon, a police official said. Gualdino, 53, was driving an unmarked police car west on Tuckahoe Road at about 3:30 p.m. Dec. 1 when an oncoming, speeding BMW crossed the yellow lines on the Sprain Brook Parkway overpass and smashed into the sergeant's car and a Westchester Bee-Line bus, police have said. The operator of the police vehicle is identified as Yonkers Police Traffic Unit Sergeant Frank Gualdino, a 24-year veteran of this Department. My name is John Theodore. The wake will be held Tuesday from 2-9 p.m. at Whalen and Ball Funeral Home. Bateman was also Optimist Club Police Officer of the Year in 2022. He was promoted to sergeant in 2019, becoming a supervisor in the traffic unit. A 24-year veteran of the Yonkers Police Department was killed in a crash while on duty Thursday. "We mourn the loss of a tremendous officer. The sedan crashed into the sergeant's car as well as a Westchester County Bee-Line bus, according to police. "This isn't a routine traffic accident. We stand with our @YonkersPD brothers & sisters as they mourn the loss of Sergeant Frank Gualdino, who was tragically killed in a vehicle collision yesterday. Frank Gualdino lost his life yesterday in an on-duty motor vehicle crash in the city he protected these last 24 years. This article originally appeared on Rockland/Westchester Journal News: Sgt. Police officials said Friday an unlicensed 16-year-old driver caused the crash that killed Sgt. Sergeant Gualdino died from his injuries at the hospital; he was 53-years-old and leaves behind a wife and two children, ages 14 and 20. Updated on: December 3, 2022 / 11:55 PM The bus driver and several bus passengers were also injured. Yonkers PD Jonathan Teelin, 26, of Mount Kisco and Felix Teelin, 22, of Hastings-On-Hudson were charged with felony assault, according to police. No one with a valid driver's license was in the vehicle, Sapienza said. The 53-year-old sergeant was killed in the line of duty last week in a head-on crash. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Yonkers Police Department Sergeant Frank Gualdino, both blood and blue. He leaves behind a wife & two children. He was credited his job and he was a credit to the community. Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? A man linked by DNA to a pair of sex assault killings in Westchester and the Bronx in the early 2000s has now pleaded guilty in both cases after admitting Wednesday that he killed a Yonkers woman in 2005. Gualdino's body was carried in a procession to Sacred Heart Church with dozens of officers in formal uniform attending. Fr nhere Informationen zur Nutzung Ihrer Daten lesen Sie bitte unsere Datenschutzerklrung und Cookie-Richtlinie. Rest easy, hero. Dashcam video released at Friday's briefing shows the BMW driver lose control, cross over the line and slam into Gualdino's late model Impala and the Westchester County Bee-Line bus. The sergeant was driving an unmarked department vehicle while on duty when a BMW heading in the opposite direction apparently lost control and crossed into oncoming traffic. Sign up to our daily newsletter so you don't miss out on the latest events surrounding law enforcement! Yonkers veteran police sergeant killed in multi-vehicle crash Mike Randall and Jonathan Bandler, Times Herald-Record 12/2/2022 YONKERS A Yonkers police sergeant who had served with the. Gualdino joined the YPD in 1998 and was serving as supervisor of the agencys traffic unit at the time of his death, WNYW reported. Funeral arrangements have not yet been released. Sgt. The teen was rushed to a local hospital, where he remained in critical condition on Friday. The 24-year veteran of the Yonkers Police Department was heading west in the Westchester County city at about 3:30 p.m. when the driver of an eastbound BMW . Frank Gualdino (Yonkers Police Department Photo). [Sgt. The sergeant has not yet been identified. "There's a sea of blue, cops are standing patch to patch to support the family, and I'm getting calls, I'm getting emails, letters of condolences from all over the country right now because everyone wanted to do this for Frank," Yonkers Police Commissioner Christopher Sapienza said, according to local outlet ABC 7. The bus driver also suffered non-life threatening injuries in the crash. We lost one of our best Frank was a dear friend to us all and everything a father, husband, and cop should be. Jonathan Teelin, 26, of Mount Kisco and Felix Teelin, 22, of Hastings-On-Hudson were charged with felony assault, according to police. Sgt. 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YONKERS, N.Y. -- There is controversy in Westchester County over video that captured what a police sergeant did when she came upon several men fighting in the street. He. Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. Heres what we know. Frank Gualdino of Yonkers, New York, was laid to rest on Wednesday after being killed in the line of duty in a car crash. Sgt. Dashcam video shows the $150,000 sports car recklessly skidding - the video stops at the moment of impact. 1 min read. Gualdino's family and to all in the @YonkersPD who are grieving today. This story has been shared 135,010 times. City Hall and annex city offices are open for walk-in visits. (Action News Service). Police said the sergeant was on-duty and in an unmarked car at the time. Visitation is Tuesday from 2 to 9 p.m. at Whalen & Ball Funeral Home on Park Avenue, with Gualdino's funeral mass at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Church on Shonnard Place. Gualdino, the supervisor of the traffic unit, joined the Yonkers Police Department in 1998 and was due to retire in August 2023, the commissioner said. He said he was well-respected by colleagues and his Westchester community and offered condolences to his wife, Lisa, and children, Emily and Mark. The Yonkers Police Department is in shock and mourning after the death of a 24-year veteran of the force in an on-duty car crash Thursday. The 53-year-old sergeant was driving his unmarked Chevrolet Impala westbound on Tuckahoe Road at approximately 3:30 p.m. on Dec. 1 when the driver of an eastbound [] Frank Gualdino, whose funeral Mass was celebrated at Sacred Heart Church in Yonkers, N.Y., on Dec. 7, 2022. While this video is open to interpretation, it also is troubling to me., The Yonkers Police Captains, Lieutenants & Sergeants Benevolent Association threw its support behind Kielb in astatement on Monday, cautioning against a rush to judgment., This Association is concerned that statements made by City representatives critically pre-judge the appropriateness of Sergeant Kielbs conduct, union president Detective Captain Michael Hanley said. The 26-year-old victim, a Yonkers resident, was expected to recover from the injuries, cops said. Detectives said the BMW driver was rushed to the hospital, where he remains in critical condition. I first moved to Brooklyn, NY then Middletown, NY where I graduated High School in 2005. ATTENTION YONKERS . It goes out to the Yonkers family of the young man who was also part of this accident, in critical condition as well. "Tragic story, and unfortunately it's what teenagers do, and parents have to try to safeguard their keys to their vehicles," said Yonkers resident Marcel Stevenson. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. "And this is a tragic, tragic loss for us. "Yesterday we lost someone who was a friend, a sergeant, a decorated officer, good family man," Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano said. The teen is fighting for his life at the hospital, police said. Christopher Gonzalez, in wheelchair, as he pleads guilty to second-degree murder in the 2005 strangulation killing of Angel Serbay . He was planning to retire in August of next year. There's also a family," Spano said. 12 Authorities have identified the veteran Yonkers police sergeant killed Thursday in a head-on, multi-vehicle crash in Westchester County. "We're all feeling the loss today. Our prayers & deepest condolences are with his loved ones. JetBlue plane bumps into another aircraft in JFK Airport's gate area, Father, son accused of animal cruelty after 26 cats found in LI home. YONKERS, N.Y. (PIX11) The mayor and the police commissioner in Yonkers have identified the sergeant who lost his life on Thursday when a driver rammed into the police veteran's vehicle at a . Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. A Yonkers police officer involved in a multi-vehicle crash in Westchester County is said to be fighting for his life, CBS2's Jennifer Bisram reported Thursday night. The Farmington Hills Police Department has earned, and enjoys, a . Gualdino was transported to Jacobi Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries, WABC reported. The BMW slammed into Sgt. He was an asset to this job. Frank Gualdino, a 24-year veteran of the department. "It looks like, basically reckless driving. And this is a tragic, tragic loss for us.". The 24-year veteran of the Yonkers Police Department was heading west in the Westchester County city at about 3:30 p.m. when the driver of an eastbound BMW sedan apparently lost control and crossed into oncoming traffic. We all have teenagers in our families. Our condolences go out to the family of this officer. In a series of tweets, Yonkers police condemned the apparent lack of action from sergeant Amy Kielb while two brothers punched, kicked and grappled with another man Oct. 25 all caught on surveillance video. Yonkers police statement on death of sergeant Yonkers Police Commissioner Christopher Sapienza identified the officer killed in a crash as Sgt. The Yonkers Police Department says a sergeant has been pronounced dead after a multi-vehicle crash Thursday. Gualdino is survived by his wife and his two children, ages 20 and 14. Detectives say the driver of the BMW was also rushed to the hospital. Rest easy, Frank. You are Yonkers Strong," said Mayor Mike Spano. From noon Tuesday to 3 p.m. Wednesday, there will be no parking on both sides of Park Avenue between Grant Park Drive and Lake Avenue and both sides of Glenwood Avenue between Park Avenue and Waring Place. The 24-year veteran of the Yonkers Police Department was heading west in the Westchester County city at about 3:30 p.m. when the driver of an eastbound BMW sedan apparently lost control and. Police Non-Emergency Number: 377-7900 Police Emergency Number (Cell Phone): 377-7777 Internal Affairs Division: 377-7332 Narcotics 24 Hour Tip Line: 377-TIPS Guns Tip Hotline ($500 Reward): 377-GUNS Red Light Camera: Contact PVB at 377-6622 Police LGBT Liaison: 377-7375 Address Yonkers Police Headquarters 104 South Broadway Yonkers, NY 10701 December 1, 2022. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. We're told he was a 24-year veteran of the force. The bus driver and about 30 passengers are expected to be OK. Funeral arrangements were announced Saturday for 53-year-old Sgt. Police said the teen lost control, crossed into the opposite lanes and slammed into the sergeant's vehicle and a Westchester County Bee-Line bus. The 53-year-old sergeant was driving his unmarked Chevrolet Impala westbound on Tuckahoe Road at approximately 3:30 p.m. on Dec. 1 when the driver of an eastbound BMW M5 lost control and veered over into oncoming traffic near the Sprain Brook Parkway, WABC reported. Frank Gualdino, who was killed during an on-duty crash, Yonkers mourns 'a great friend and a great cop;' police say teen driver was unlicensed, Sgt. He was rushed to the hospital and pronounced dead. We dont condone aggressive behavior by our police officers, nor do we condone inaction. The sergeant was taken to a local trauma center, where he died from his injuries. Several of the roughly 30 passengers on the bus were treated at the scene for minor injuries. The driver of the BMW was a 16-year-old Yonkers resident who only recently got his learner's permit, police said. Police said a 16-year-old with a learner's permit was driving a BMW at a high rate of speed on Tuckahoe Road near the Sprain Brook Parkway overpass when he crossed into oncoming traffic, slamming into Gualdino's car and a Westchester County Bee-Line bus. The crash occurred on an overpass along Tuckahoe Road above the Sprain Brook. The crash occurred on an overpass along Tuckahoe Road above the Sprain Brook Parkway around 3:30 p.m. Thursday, police said. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. He is a resident of Yonkers. Memorial services are scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday for Yonkers police Sgt. Gualdino] was a credit to this job and he was a credit to the community. The 16-year-old unlicensed driver who caused the crash was transported to a hospital in critical condition. There were about 30 people aboard at the time. Gualdino, 53, was on-duty and in an unmarked car at the time, police said. Two cars and a Bee-Line Bus were involved in the accident. It's a real tragic night all around," said Spano. Police officers are feeling the loss, and the community is. The bus driver was also hurt, but that person's injuries were not considered to be life-threatening. CLICK HERE FOR COVID-19 RELATED RESOURCES. The incident was sparked by a dispute that. YONKERS, N.Y. (AP) An on-duty police sergeant died Thursday after his unmarked vehicle was struck by a car heading in the opposite direction north of New York City. On Thursday, the female employee was administered three doses of Narcan to revive her. "It's a shame when they're unsupervised and they're so young," said Yonkers resident Barbara Clark. Holly is a former probation and parole officer who is married to a sheriffs deputy. Sgt. He lived in Mahopac and is survived by his wife Lisa, his daughter Emily and his son Mark. A Yonkers sergeant was killed in a multi-vehicle accident Thursday afternoon. The driver of the BMW was also hospitalized and was said to be in critical condition, police said. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. ABC7 New York 24/7 Eyewitness News Stream, Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts. Gualdino was on duty in an unmarked 2012 Chevy Impala when the driver of a BMW sedan lost control of the car and crossed into the opposite lane. Sapienza said the investigation is ongoing, but that it appears the young driver couldn't handle the "extremely fast sports car" he was driving. We've received your submission. Some say she did not do. The central booking facility at police headquarters in . Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Yonkers, NY Yonkers Police Department (YPD) Sergeant Frank Gualdino died in the line of duty on Thursday evening after an unlicensed teenage driver crashed into his patrol vehicle. This rush to judgment can only prejudice Sergeant Kielbs Civil Service rights and will render any further investigation predictably preordained., The statement adds: This Association demands that the City disavow its rush to judgment and assure Sergeant Kielb that its investigation into the incident will be fair, balanced and objective.. As for the bus driver and the passengers on the bus, they're all expected to be OK. See attached statement regarding fatal Tuckahoe Road motor vehicle accident pic.twitter.com/4pJ1y3WAe7. Frank was a great guy, Commissioner Sapienza said. Gualdinos patrol vehicle, as well as a Westchester County Bee-Line bus carrying approximately 30 passengers. NEW YORK POLICE SERGEANT FATALLY STRUCK IN WRONG-WAY CRASH, Police salute the coffin of Yonkers Police Sgt. The video was released at a press conference on Friday. Yonkers Police Commissioner Christopher Sapienza identified the officer killed in a crash as Sgt. "Frank was a great guy, he was a personal friend. Police said the 24-year department veteran was on-duty driving an. Our deepest condolences go out to Sgt. We miss him dearly, and will do everything in our power to support his family and each other. The CBS New York team is a group of experienced journalists who bring you the content on CBSNewYork.com. @YonkersPD Twitter The bus operator suffered non-life threatening injuries and some of the 30 bus riders were. Frank Gualdino on Thursday. This is a 16-year-old kid driving recklessly and as a result someone has died. 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