Crime & Safety
Danbury To Dedicate Memorial Park To Fallen Heroes
The city will be holding a dedication ceremony on Oct. 15 for those who have died in the line of duty for the community.

From The City Of Danbury
DANBURY, CT — Mayor Mark Boughton, along with the City of Danbury Police and Fire Departments, will dedicate Memorial Park (357 Main Street) on Sunday, October 15th at 10:00am. This event is open to the public.
“We built Memorial Park as a place of remembrance and reflection,” said Mayor Mark Boughton. “The park will provide the opportunity for folks to gather and remember the heroes in our community who made the ultimate sacrifice while in the line of duty.”
Find out what's happening in Danburyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
This park will be dedicated in memory of our fallen heroes:
Officer Florence Sullivan
Officer Robert Keating
Constable Frederick Ellis
Officer Steven Michalko
Captain Dennis Cooney
Officer Donald Hassiak
Detective William Hull
Assistant Chief Richard Fitzsimmons
Firefighter Walter Gebert
Firefighter Arthur McCormack
Captain Charles Rush
Firefighter Joseph Kuba
Lieutenant Paul Kraiger
Firefighter Joseph Halas
Lieutenant Martin Melody
Assistant Chief Thomas Morris
Firefighter Thomas Burke
Find out what's happening in Danburyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Image via the Danbury Police Department
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.