In Memory of Detective Ernesto “Tito” Whittington

Boston Police Detective Ernesto “Tito” Whittington was laid to rest today, following a memorial service in Prince Hall in Dorchester.
During his career, Detective Whittington served as a member of the Crime Unit, Training and Education Unit, Anti-Gang Violence Unit, Sexual Assault Unit, and the Community Disorders Unit. He received the distinguished “Medal of Honor” and several Commissioner’s recommendations. At the time of his death he was a member of the School Police Unit. He was also well-known and recognized for his two appearances on the popular television show “Cops.”
His obituary is available via the Boston Globe and the Boston Herald