Word: defrancesco
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Officers James A. DeFrancesco, Joseph Wilson, Peter Neal, E.-J. Frammartino and Lt. Edward Huffey each received a Medal of Valor and an eight hour day-off, said Lt. Det. Frank Pasquarello...
...lowered onto a second-floor landing but I couldn't see much," medal recipient DeFrancesco told The Crimson last October. "So I called for a flashlight and I could make out two figures moving in the smoke. I called to them and picked them up and passed them out to the window...
...went back in but I couldn't make it. Thesmoke was too heavy," said DeFrancesco, an 11-yearveteran of the Cambridge police...
...DeFrancesco was one of three officers who weretaken to Cambridge City Hospital after sufferingsmoke inhalation in the midnight rescue. After avisit from Police Commissioner Perry L. AndersonJr., DeFrancesco was released around...
...DeFrancesco was modest about his heroicwork and that of his fellow police officers. "Ifany other officer was up there I would expect themto do the same thing for my kids...