Sheriff Kevin J. McConville and the members of the Putnam County Sheriff's Office receive the news of Officer Eleanor Birrittella's tragic death from the Westchester County Department of Corrections family with heavy hearts.
Officer Birrittella's passing is a profound loss for her colleagues at WCDOC and the entire law enforcement community. Eleanor was a dedicated and respected member of the WCDOC team. During her three years with the department, she made a significant impact and was known for her professionalism, dedication, and pride in her work as a corrections officer.
The loss of Officer Birrittella has deeply affected us all, and our thoughts and prayers are with her entire family during this difficult time.