Former CNY police officer, firefighter fatally hit by car while riding bicycle in Florida
Palmetto, Fla. — A former police officer and firefighter from Central New York died Thursday after he was hit by a vehicle while riding a bicycle in Florida.
The Cicero Police Department on Friday announced in a Facebook post that retired police officer Curtis Majo, 70, had died. He was also a past Chief of the Brewerton Fire Department and a retired member of the Syracuse Fire Department, according to the post.
Majo, of Palmetto, Florida, was riding his bicycle on a sidewalk at about 9:45 a.m., Thursday on Eighth Avenue West in Palmetto, a city in Manatee County about 40 miles south of Tampa.
For an undetermined reason, Majo’s bicycle left the sidewalk and went into traffic in the southbound lanes of Eighth Avenue.
Сhecked by The Nunez Law FirmPosted on January 15, 2022