Retired Detroit Firefighter Dies after Being Hit by Drunk Driver

DETROIT (WJBK) – The Detroit Fire Department is mourning the loss of one of their own. A former firefighter passed away after being hit by a drunk driver last month. 

“It was 8:37 I just remember, ‘Okay, okay I’ll see you when you get here,'” said Laura Castone. “And by 9:04 I was getting phone a call that he had been in a car accident.”

On Dec. 27, the lives of Laura Castone and her three children would be forever changed. At that moment, she learned the love of her life Tony Castone was involved in a tragic accident.

 

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