2011-J5074
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Senior Investigator Wayne Corsa upon the
occasion of his retirement from the New York State Police on May 30,
2012
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and honor
those distinguished officers and citizens who devote themselves to
public service, demonstrating great courage and diligence in providing
for the care and welfare of the citizens of their communities and this
great Empire State; and
WHEREAS, Within every community of the State of New York there are
certain individuals who, by virtue of their commitment and dedication,
command the respect and admiration of their community for their exem-
plary contributions and service on behalf of others; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Senior Inves-
tigator Wayne Corsa upon the occasion of his retirement from the New
York State Police; and
WHEREAS, Son of Walter and June Corsa, Wayne Corsa graduated from
Commack North High School in Commack, New York in 1973; and
WHEREAS, Wayne Corsa began his career as a New York State Trooper in
1978, achieving the rank of Investigator in 1987 as well as the perma-
nent rank of Sergeant in 1990; and
WHEREAS, He became a Senior Investigator in 1994, serving the New York
State Police in that capacity for more than seventeen years; and
WHEREAS, His achievements with the New York State Police include
numerous letters of commendation including recognition for his work
leading to the arrest of a serial killer and the solving of missing
person and murder cases; as well as for his work as a crisis negotiator;
and
WHEREAS, In his capacity as a Senior Investigator with the New York
State Police, Wayne Corsa has served with loyalty, honor and
distinction; and
WHEREAS, With him throughout have been his loving wife Dale, and his
two children, Bridgette of Nashville, Tennessee and Wayne, Jr. of Los
Angeles, California; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that those dedicated
public servants who unselfishly devote their lives to the preservation
of order and the protection of others are worthy and due full praise for
their commitment and noble endeavors; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Wayne Corsa upon the occasion of his retirement from the New York
State Police; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Senior Investigator Wayne Corsa.