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Robert Insalaco

Case from Buffalo, NY dated Aug 13, 1987

Victim Details

Robert S. Insalaco

Male

White / Caucasian

Buffalo

NY

1987-08-13

43

Robert

Insalaco

07/19/2026

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On a tragic day in August of 1987, the life of a dedicated law enforcement officer, Robert S. Insalaco, was cut short. A 43-year-old White male, Insalaco served as a deputy with the Erie County Sheriff's Office for 15 years. His commitment to upholding the law was a defining feature of his life and, ultimately, the cause of his untimely death on August 13, 1987, in the town of North Collins, near Buffalo, NY.

The fatal encounter occurred when Deputy Insalaco was attempting to execute an o ...
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  • Memorial | Erie County Sheriff's Office
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