NYPD cop who chased down bomb suspect had just 1 thought
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The NYPD chief who went viral for rushing into action to take down two alleged ISIS-inspired botched bombers outside Grace Mansion doesn’t want his newfound fame. Assistant Chief Aaron Edwards became the talk of the town this week after he was snapped hurdling a barricade and pouncing on the alleged teen terrorist who had just launched a homemade explosive device at his fellow officers’ feet.
NYPD officers open up about running toward danger during a suspected terror incident near Gracie Mansion, as a viral image shows the chief hurdling a barricade.
Heart-wrenching police bodycam footage captured the tragic final moments for hero NYPD cop Jonathan Diller, as his partner fought in vain to save the young dad. “I’m shot, I’m shot,” Diller, 31, screams after being hit in the stomach during a confrontation in Far Rockaway with accused cop killer Guy Rivera on March 25,
On Tuesday, the NYPD swore in 968 new officers, Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch announced, marking one of the department's larger recent recruit classes. The group will now cycle through post-academy instruction before heading out to assignments across the city's precincts and specialty units.
Sergio Santiago, 41, chucked a hard object at an officer, striking him in the head, when the cop and his partner approached him at the B/D Fordham Road subway station near E. 188th St. around 5:20
Assaults against cops are snowballing. Attacks against NYPD officers are up 3% in the first two months of the Mamdani administration when compared to the same period last year – and cops are fuming that his insulting attitude toward police is putting targets on their badges.