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Attempted Theft of Blessed Mother Statue at St. Gerard Majella in Queens
The Diocese of Brooklyn is working with the 103rd Precinct of the New York City Police Department following an attempted robbery this past weekend at St. Gerard Majella in the Hollis section of Queens.
Slain NYPD Officer Jason Rivera Receives Final Salute at St. Patrick’s
The heartbreaking words of a grieving widow provided a powerful moment at the St. Patrick’s Cathedral funeral on Friday for slain NYPD Det. Jason Rivera, who was lauded as a wonderful husband, brother, and cop.
PHOTOS: Funeral Mass for Officer Jason Rivera
Midtown Manhattan came to a halt as thousands of police officers came to St. Patrick’s Cathedral to remember a young policeman gone too soon.
NYPD Chaplain Urges Support For City’s Crimefighters
Police officers need the public’s support and backup from elected officials, a top NYPD chaplain said in the wake of the shooting deaths of officers Jason Rivera and Wilbert Mora.
Mayor Vows Gun Violence Crackdown As NYPD, City Mourns Slain Cops
As the city mourned the death of police officer Jason Rivera, officials struggled to respond to the escalating wave of violence that has seen five police officers shot in the first three weeks of this year.
Slain Cop Wanted To Join NYPD to Make a Difference
Police Officer Jason Rivera —who was only 22 years old when he was shot to death on Jan. 21—dreamed of being a cop so he could serve as a bridge between the NYPD and the community “in this chaotic city.”
Second NYPD Officer Dies Four Days After Harlem Shooting Ambush
The second NYPD officer shot in Harlem last Friday has died, according to NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell.
Funeral for Slain NYPD Officer Jason Rivera to be Held at St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Memorial services for slain New York City police officer Jason Rivera will be held later this week at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, the NYPD announced Saturday.
Former NYPD Chief Ray Kelly Sees City at ‘Very Critical Point’
New York City has come through some of its most turbulent times with Ray Kelly as its police commissioner.