Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Troy Love
Gender : Male
Age : 14
Race : White
Date : 06/04/2021
Location : Green Hill Park Pond
City : Worcester
County : Worcester
State : Massachusetts
Agency : Worcester Police Department
Officer(s) :Enmanuel Familia
Cause of Death : Drowned
Event : Drowned during pursuit
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 06/04/2021, Worcester Police pursued a 14-year-old boy through Green Hill Park. The chase ended when the boy entered the pond and began struggling in the water. Officer Enmanuel Familia jumped in to rescue him, but both drowned. Divers later recovered their bodies from the pond. The incident led to mourning across the city, with calls for better emergency water rescue equipment and training for officers.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wcvb.com/article/worcester-police-officer-drowns-while-trying-to-save-14-year-old-boy/36687118
https://www.masslive.com/worcester/2021/06/worcester-police-officer-14-year-old-boy-drown-in-green-hill-pond.html
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/06/04/metro/worcester-police-officer-drowns-while-trying-save-teen-boy/
