Syracuse police officer, 36, dies from carbon monoxide

Detective William LaShomb, 36, has passed away, Syracuse Police confirmed Sunday. The Syracuse Fire Department also shared the news and offered their condolences.

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The Syracuse Police Department is saddened to announce the death of Detective William LaShomb, who passed away at his residence today from an earlier carbon monoxide exposure.

Det. LaShomb has been a member of the Syracuse Police Department for over 13 years. Det. LaShomb started in the patrol division and worked in various units until his final assignment as a Detective within the Gang Violence Task Force.

Det. LaShomb proudly served the residents of the City of Syracuse and removed numerous violent individuals off of the streets. Also, he served on the Department's SWAT team as a team leader.

Det. LaShomb was the recipient of several commendations and awards, including multiple Departmental Commendations, the Department's highest award.

Det. LaShomb, you will be truly missed as a Police Officer, and as a loving father, may you rest in peace.

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