New York State Troopers
On the 6 p.m. and the 11 p.m. broadcast of WNYT-13 News (Capital Region) on Tuesday night, a segment was shown with PBA President Daniel M. De Federicis regarding the new scheme by the Division of State Police that would not allow Troopers to reduce traffic tickets at court. During… Read More»
Please refer to the article below from the Democrat & Chronicle newspaper of Rochester, which details the possibility of the three men accused of murdering New York State Trooper Andrew J. Sperr facing a federal death penalty. A link to the newspaper’s web page is also included at the bottom… Read More»
The following guest essay written by the parents of Trooper Andrew J. Sperr, who was killed in the line of duty on March 1, was published in the Democrat & Chronicle newspaper of Rochester on March 17, 2006 in the "Speaking Out" section. We would like to share the letter… Read More»
Click here for a link to the article in the Democrat & Chronicle newspaper
Following the murder of Trooper Andrew Sperr last week, the New York State Troopers PBA has answered inquiries from the media regarding the tragedy. We have expressed our sadness and grief over Trooper Sperr’s death and offered condolences to his family and friends. We have also made statements regarding the… Read More»
A Funeral Mass was held on Monday, March 6 for New York State Trooper Andrew J. Sperr, who was shot and killed in the line of duty on March 1. In an impressive showing of respect, thousands of law enforcement officers paid tribute to Trooper Sperr at St. Lawrence Church… Read More»
Funeral Arrangements for New York State Trooper Andrew J. Sperr, who was shot and killed in the line of duty on March 1, 2006. To leave a reflection or view other reflections left by members of the law enforcement community and the public for Trooper Sperr, visit the Officer Down… Read More»
It is with great sadness that the State Troopers PBA mourns the loss of one of our own, Trooper Andrew J. Sperr, who was shot and killed in the line of duty Wednesday. Trooper Sperr gave his life in the name of serving and protecting the public, and he died… Read More»
NYS Senate Minority Leader David Paterson, who is also a candidate for lieutenant governor, has officially pulled legislation that would have essentially required police officers to shoot-to-wound rather than utilizing the most effective means possible to stop an assailant about to use deadly physical force. Strong opposition from not only… Read More»
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