Anthony Varvaro left baseball in 2016 to evolve a Port Authority police officer.
A Anthony Varvaro former MLB pitcher who quit baseball to pursue a career in law enforcement died Sunday during a 9/11 memorial tour.
New Jersey State Police tweeted late Sunday that Port Authority police officer Anthony Varvaro died in a car crash. Authorities tell he was on his way to report for “detailed duties at the 9/11 ceremony at the World Trade Center.”
TBS, a New Jersey State Police spokesman, told the news that the incident occur in Jersey City at around 4:25 a.m. when his vehicle was hit. Slota said Varvaro, 37, was travelling east when a westbound car hit the first baseman in a head-on collision. Generating Varvaro’s vehicle to hit a concrete barrier.
The driver of another vehicle, identified by police as Henry A. Plazas, 30, also died.
Officials are now investigating the crash; the agency told news outlets. Slota said Varvaro, 37, was travelling east when a westbound vehicle hit the former baseball player in a collision. Causing Varvaro’s car to hit a concrete barrier.
The driver of another vehicle, identified by police as Henry A. Plazas, 30, also died.
Slota said Varvaro, 37, was travelling east when a westbound vehicle hit the former baseball player in a collision, causing Varvaro’s car to hit a concrete barrier.
The driver of another vehicle, identified by police as Henry A. Plazas, 30, also died.