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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.
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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 ...
51 names added to NYPD’s hallowed Wall of Heroes, including slain Detective Jonathan Diller: ‘The very best of us’
NYPD brass and hundreds of family members gathered in the lobby of 1 Police Plaza, where plaques were ceremoniously unveiled, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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Mentally ill man shot to death by Queens NYPD cops for lunging at them with knife
(Theodore Parisienne / New York Daily News) A mentally ill man armed with a large knife refused numerous commands to drop his weapon and was shot to death by NYPD cops when he lunged at them on a ...