Joe Ciccarelli, Public Safety Dedication, West Virginia 2024

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Huntington Police Chief Joe Ciccarelli has left an indelible mark on the community after passing away, leaving behind a legacy of dedication and service to public safety.

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia expressed its deepest condolences to the family of the fallen hero, a man who spent his distinguished career working tirelessly to keep communities safe.

“We are deeply saddened by the passing of Huntington Police Chief Joe Ciccarelli,” said United States Attorney Mike Stuart. “He spent his distinguished public service career tirelessly working to keep our communities safe. Chief Ciccarelli was a hero and a champion of law enforcement. He exemplified the leadership and commitment to justice that all of us should strive to achieve. His passing is a loss to everyone who was privileged enough to have known and worked with him, and our thoughts and prayers are with his family.”

Chief Ciccarelli’s unwavering commitment to justice and his selfless service to the community have left an enduring impact on the lives of those who knew him. His dedication to keeping communities safe will never be forgotten.

As the Southern District of West Virginia mourns the loss of this dedicated public servant, we remember Chief Ciccarelli’s tireless efforts to protect and serve the people of Huntington and its surrounding areas.

The community will come together to celebrate the life and legacy of Chief Ciccarelli in the days and weeks to come. We will continue to honor his memory by striving to uphold the principles of justice and public service that he embodied.

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