Troy Love

Age : 14

Gender : Male

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/