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NYPD: Detective known for taking down some of the most notorious gangs awarded headstone nearly a century later
Generations of the family were joined by the NYPD to commemorate the moment. Pucciano's grandsons say they couldn't be more ...
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NYPD detective who died in 1928 gets proper burial and headstone in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN (WABC) -- It took almost a century, but a detective who died in 1928 was finally given a proper burial on Tuesday. Det. Joseph Pucciano died of pulmonary tuberculosis and was laid to rest in ...
NYPD’s ‘Italian Sherlock Holmes’ finally receives grave marker more than century after death
Detective Joseph Pucciano, who died in 1928 of tuberculosis, now has a gravestone in the historic cemetery alongside Detective Bernardino Grottano — his cousin by marriage and a fellow member of ...