A sheriff’s sergeant was escorting two people out of a casino in New York when he was attacked and died in a fight, authorities said.
Now, two people are charged in the death of Thomas Sanfratello, a 32-year veteran of the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office. On March 10, Sgt. Sanfratello was working a special assignment at the Batavia Downs casino in upstate New York, the Batavia Police Department said in a news release.
At about 12:45 a.m., the sergeant and casino security were called to an altercation inside the casino’s bar area, and they began escorting a man and a woman out after a verbal altercation, police said.
