He was shot in the line of duty and died the next day.
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Officer Cassidy unknowingly walked into a Dunkin Donuts on North Broad Street during an armed robbery.
Action News spoke with his widow, Judy, who is now a grandmother.
"Her name is Charlie and she was born the day after Chuck's birthday," said Judy Cassidy. "I think that brought a lot of life back into everyone's life."
On Wednesday, a vigil will be held in Officer Cassidy's honor.
And every year there is also golf outing which raises money to provide scholarships to students.
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