Darien Police Hold Blood Drive In Officer's Memory

DARIEN, Conn. -- The Darien Police Department will host a blood drive on Thursday, May 8, in memory of Officer Kenneth Bateman Jr. at the Piedmont Club from 9 a.m. to 1:45 p.m.

Joe Jenkins

05/07/2014 4:00 a.m.

Bateman was a Darien Police officer when he was shot to death while responding to a burglary call in 1981.

To participate, go to redcrossblood.org or call 1-800 Red Cross to make an appointment.

The Piedmont Club is at 152 Hecker Ave. in Darien.

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