Saturday, January 4, 2025
Green Beret Sgt. Thomas Lazzaro, remembered as a compassionate warrior and devoted friend, tragically died in a hunting accident.
Sgt. Thomas "Tommy" Lazzaro, a Green Beret, tragically died in a hunting accident on Sunday, his family confirmed. Known for his dedication to service and his kind-hearted nature, Lazzaro was remembered by loved ones as a fierce warrior, a relentless competitor, and a compassionate friend to all.
Lazzaro's father highlighted his son's rare combination of strength and empathy, stating, "He was the most compassionate, loving friend to anybody and everybody."
Details about the accident remain limited, but the decorated Green Beret’s death has left a profound impact on his family, friends, and military community. His commitment to his duties and his ability to form deep connections with others were described as defining traits of his life.
Sgt. Lazzaro served with distinction in the U.S. Army Special Forces, upholding the values of courage, commitment, and camaraderie central to the Green Beret ethos. His passing is a significant loss to his unit and the wider military family.
Information regarding memorial services or tributes for Lazzaro has not yet been released.
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