Police: Yonkers detective had fatal medical event while driving in NYC

The Yonkers police detective who died suddenly over the weekend has been identified as Del Caraballo.

Police say the 16-year veteran died Sunday after he experienced a fatal medical event while operating a motor vehicle in New York City.

He was 48 years old.

Funeral arrangements have not been announced.

In a statement, Mayor Mike Spano said Caraballo was known and loved by many in the law enforcement community.