NYC Honorary Street Names

Enchautegui

Detective Daniel Enchautegui Way (Bronx)
Present name:None
Location:At the Northeast Corner of Arnow Place and Westchester Avenue
Honoree: Police Officer Daniel Enchautegui (1977-2005) was off duty on December 11, 2005, when he heard glass breaking from the house next door. He called 911 and placed his shield around his neck to identify himself as an officer. When he confronted the two suspects, gunfire was exchanged and he was struck once in the chest. Officer Enchautegui was able to shoot the suspects, both of whom were apprehended.
LL:2006/50


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