Dennis Farina, former police officer and Law & Order star, dies at 69

 
It was confirmed earlier today that one of the stars of ‘Law & Order’ has passed away. It was confirmed by his publicist that Dennis Farina has died at the age of 69. Here are the details so far.
 
As the confirmation was only made moments ago, details are light. It was confirmed that Dennis Farina died at 69, he was a former police officer before taking on acting and becoming one of the standout stars in ‘Law & Order’ from 2004-2006. Farina had most recently guest-starred on the FOX hit series ‘New Girl’ where he played Walt Miller.
 
Farina was also in the upcoming film ‘Lucky Stiff’ which is still filming, and recently completed a role on ‘Authors Anonymous’ which is set to release later this year.