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Widow of fallen COVID cop seeks spot on memorial wall at NYPD headquarters: ‘Invisible bullet’
To the widow of fallen NYPD Detective James Abear, the Covid-19 virus that killed him five years ago was so unexpected it was like an invisible bullet that went through his heart and hers.
Anthony Varvaro’s name among 68 added to N.Y. memorial for law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty
Port Authority Police Officer Anthony Varvaro, 37, has been added to the New York State Police Officers Memorial at the ...
Video of FDNY EMT Alison Russo's fatal stabbing sends hush through Queens courtroom
Video played in the murder trial of her alleged killer shows EMT Alison Russo of Huntington being stabbed multiple times in the chest and torso.
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Queens School Custodian Shot in Head While Trying To Protect His Father During Break-In
“The NYPD does feel like one big family,” said Denis Broderick, a detective with the NYPD Queens Homicide Squad. “When something happens to one of us, you feel it.” Jerry was a maintenance ...
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Slain NYPD cop’s daughter continues fight for mother’s death benefits — and to keep her legacy alive
A Bronx mother of three and an NYPD officer made the ultimate sacrifice for the city she protected and loved so much. But now ...
Name of NYPD Det. Jonathan Diller, of Massapequa Park, added to police memorial wall for fallen members
NYPD Det. Jonathan Diller of Massapequa Park was among 51 NYPD officers and employees whose lives were honored Thursday ...
NYPD Detective linked in court papers to 2005 Connecticut homicide; lawyer says he’s innocent
An NYPD detective has been stripped of his gun and shield and placed on modified duty after he was linked to a 2005 homicide in Connecticut involving two of his high school friends, the ...
Kids of slain NYPD officer still fighting for death benefits 8 years later
The city once vowed it would never forget the ultimate sacrifice of Miosotis Familia, but the slain NYPD officer’s children ...
Luigi Mangione argues double jeopardy in bid to drop murder case, suppress evidence
Brian Thompson's suspected killer, Luigi Mangione, wants charges of terrorism dropped, and certain evidence suppressed, as he ...
Joseph Borrelli, veteran NYPD detective and ‘Son of Sam’ sleuth, dead at 93
Veteran NYPD Det. Joseph Borrelli — the “Son of Sam” sleuth who put the Big Apple serial killer behind bars — died this week, ...