General Information

Name Daniel G. Ahearn
OpenOversight ID 83845
Department [NY] Buffalo Police Department
Race White
Gender Male
Birth Year (Age) Data Missing
First Employment Date 2012-01-13
Number of known incidents 1
Currently on the force Yes

Assignment History

Job Title Badge No. Unit Start Date End Date
Police Officer P3430 Dog Handler Unknown

Salary

Annual Salary Overtime Total Pay Year
$94,378.00 FY2021
$83,650.00 FY2020
$82,007.00 FY2019
$80,889.00 FY2018
$80,055.00 FY2017
$76,452.00 FY2016
$66,200.00 FY2015
$66,015.00 FY2014
$58,882.00 FY2013
$8,800.00 FY2012

Incidents

Incident 240

Date Mar 30, 2018
Time 06:30 AM
Department Buffalo Police Department
Officers Daniel G. Ahearn
Description

On Friday, March 30, 2018, Susan LoTempio, died after being hit by a Buffalo Police Department patrol vehicle. Officer Daniel Ahearn was responding to a call and did not have his patrol car's flashing lights or siren activated when he hit Ms. LoTempio with the vehicle.

Outcome

No criminal charges or disciplinary action was taken against Officer Ahearn.

A civil action was filed against the City of Buffalo, the Buffalo Police Department, Officer Ahearn, Adamson Industries Corp, Central Dodge Inc, Central Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Of Raynham, and Gamber-Johnson LLC. The NYS Office of the Attorney General investigated the death and determined that Ahearn was not criminally liable. The remaining parties settled for $200,000 plus $71,000.69 in attorney fees.

Address Buffalo, NY