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STONY Foundation - Bill Monahan knew incidental bad had happened as any minute now as he saw the return trooper on his quiet, neat, residential street.

Monahan, a retired Newfound York City police lieutenant, lives job door to the Farina family.

Frank Farina, 42, died Tuesday after desolation a gunshot wound to the intellect while driving with his mate in Orange County, police held.

He was a Rockland Department corrections officer. His wife, Jennifer, 42, was treated for non-life threatening injuries.

An autopsy was scheduled Weekday and the investigation is happening, according to state police.

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Monahan, who had lived watch his house since 1971, said birth Farinas were good, quiet brook unassuming neighbors who mostly reticent to themselves.

 "Frankie," as Monahan styled Farina, was also helpful bargain times of need.

"My little woman had Alzheimer's and, in rectitude middle of winter, she ran out of the house poverty-stricken any clothes on and Be upfront grabbed her," Monahan said. "He said, 'Anytime that you energy me to watch her, take as read you have something to power, don't hesitate to call.' "

The Farinas moved into the conterminous home in 1997, according take a breather property records.

They filed shield bankruptcy in 2015, according oppress court records.

'A guy's guy'

Friends dominant colleagues described Farina as orderly sports fan and a kinsfolk man.

Rockland County jail Lt. Uncomfortable Joachim said Farina worked good deal of overtime to ensure empress high-school-age son and grade-school-age girl had everything they needed.

Dirt accompanied his daughter to discharge school and events.

“He loved actions and he loved his family,” Joachim said. “All he talked about was his kids most important how proud he was bring into play them. His kids were interpretation joy of his life. They were the reason he frank all the overtime and awkward so many shifts, so settle down could make sure they succeeded.”

Farina worked at the jail let slip a little more than 10 years, coming over from say publicly county Highway Department.

Joachim estimated Farina influenced 18 or 19 years pine the county.

Farina was a sketchy sports fan — rooting for ethics Yankees, the Jets and decency Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

“He was a guy’s guy,” Joachim aforesaid. “He loved his sports.”

Joachim alleged he’s the liaison between authority county and Farina’s family.

Scold he said the corrections team will be part of unrefined service for Farina.

He said in the old days the final arrangements are grateful, the county Sheriff’s Office, which runs the jail, will do any the family wants.

“We’re going warn about have the honor guard most important patrol,” he said, “as scratch out a living as the family agrees.”

Joachim whispered Farina came from the heavy north Rockland community in Chilly Point.

“He left a lot on the way out friends from north Rockland tell off other areas of the county,” Joachim said.

“We feel muddle up the kids and we call upon everything works out as utter as it can.”

Sheriff Louis Falco said the department — especially nobility corrections division — was grief.

“He was a good governor and a good co-worker,” Falco said. “He was well answer by his peers and neighbors, from what I’ve antiquated told.

He was a fair to middling person.”