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Daniel Enchautegui

Case from Bronx, NY dated Dec 10, 2005

Victim Details

Daniel Enchautegui

Male

White / Caucasian

Bronx

NY

2005-12-10

28

Daniel

Enchautegui

07/23/2026

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On a cold December morning in 2005, off-duty New York City Police Officer Daniel Enchautegui, a 28-year-old male, was tragically killed in the Bronx. Just after returning home from a late shift, Enchautegui heard the sound of breaking glass coming from his neighbor's residence on Arnow Place. He immediately called 911 to report a possible burglary in progress.

Displaying immense courage, Enchautegui grabbed his off-duty weapon and, with his police shield around his neck, went outside to i ...
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  • Officer Dies Interrupting Burglary Near Bronx Home; Actor Is Held
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    I can't even begin to imagine what Detective Enchautegui's family went through that December day. It... ...Read More
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