Lupinacci Orders Flags To Half-Staff To Honor East Northport NYPD Officer Killed By Drunk Driver

Huntington NY

28 April, 2021

12:21 PM

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Press release from the Town of Huntington: 4/27/2021 Huntington – Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci directed that all flags on Town of Huntington properties be flown at half-staff to honor fallen NYPD Officer Anastasios Tsakos of East Northport, who was struck and killed while responding to a fatal crash on the Long Island Expressway early Tuesday, April 27. "Officer Tsaskos was taken from his family and our community far too soon, making the ultimate sacrifice while answering the call of duty," said Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci. "May Officer Tsakos' death serve to remind us of both the risk all law enforcement officers make to keep our communities safe and to never drink and drive." NYPD Officer Anastasios Tsakos, 43 and a resident of East Northport, leaves behind a wife and two young children. This press release was produced by the Town of Huntington. The views expressed are the author's own.