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Vincent Testa

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Apr 06, 2016

Victim Details

Vincent Testa

Male

White / Caucasian

Philadelphia

PA

2016-04-06

53

Vincent

Testa

07/08/2026

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Vincent Testa, a 53-year-old male of Italian-American ethnicity, was a lieutenant in the Philadelphia Police Department. He died on April 6, 2016, from an apparent suicide. Testa was found unresponsive in his Northeast Philadelphia home by his girlfriend. The Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that he ingested a large quantity of pills. Testa had left a note for his loved ones.

At the time of his death, Testa was under investigation by a local grand jury for his involvement in a complica ...
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  • PennLive.com: Pa. cop found dead was about to be questioned over missing guns
  • PennLive.com: Pa. cop's suicide motive; boxing champ busted; cop caught on video: Daily Buzz
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