Philip P. Caruso, who during 15 years as president of what was then the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association stabilized what had been a turbulent union and negotiated a breakthrough contract for his members that also created a furor among other uniformed-union leaders, has died after a six-year battle with cancer.
Although he passed away Aug. 8, there was no public announcement until Newsday reported it Sept. 27.
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