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Family mourns ex-NYPD cop who died surfing on Long Island, reveal likely cause of death
Jack Shapiro, a 54-year-old outdoorsman and retired Brooklyn cop, was winter-surfing off Gilgo Beach with friends around 2:20 p.m. Sunday when he plunged into the surf and had to be pulled to
Former NYPD sergeant dies while surfing in frigid Long Island water
A former New York City police sergeant died from an apparent drowning while surfing in Long Island’s frigid waters on Sunday.
Former NYPD Cop Drowns Surfing 39° Long Island Waters
A former sergeant for the New York Police Department has died in a suspected drowning on Long Island. Jack Shapiro was surfing at Gilgo Beach on Sunday, January 19th when, just after 2:00 pm local time,
Retired NYPD cop dies in apparent drowning while surfing in icy waters off Gilgo Beach: cops
Jack Shapiro, 54, of Holbrook — who officials say retired from the NYPD more than a decade ago — became unresponsive as he surfed just off the Babylon beach around 2:20 p.m. Sunday,
Former NYPD officer found in frigid waters off Gilgo Beach
LONG ISLAND - A former NYPD officer died after being found unresponsive off the coast of Gilgo Beach on Sunday, according to the Associated Press. Jack Shapiro, 54, was pulled ashore by a bystander while surfing in Long Island’s frigid waters. Despite receiving CPR and being rushed to a nearby hospital, he was pronounced dead.
Retired NYPD Sergeant Dies from Apparent Drowning While Surfing in Frigid Waters
Jack Shapiro, 54, of Holbrook was identified as the victim after being pulled to shore by a bystander off the coast of Gilgo Beach just after 2 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 19.
Jack Shapiro Sr., retired NYPD sergeant from Holbrook who died in waters off Gilgo Beach, remembered as avid surfer
Jack Shapiro Sr., a retired NYPD sergeant from Holbrook, had set out Sunday to do what he loved: surfing. His son, Jack Shapiro Jr., 19, of Miller Place, said in an interview Tuesday that his dad, who went surfing often in the summer,
NYPD: Body found in ambulance of Inwood service investigated as homicide
NYPD homicide detectives are investigating the death of a Bronx man whose body was found in the ambulance of an Inwood-based ...
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Four muggers sought for allegedly robbing a 7 train rider in Long Island City: NYPD
By Bill Parry Police from the 108th Precinct in Long Island City and Transit District 20 are still looking for four men who ...
Man who shot cop in Staten Island drug raid sentenced before sobbing family, dozens of NYPD
Nelson Pizarro, 42, will be serving a 16-year bid upstate, after pleading guilty in August to second-degree attempted murder.
Suffolk crime analysis center in Yaphank, now expanded, helps Long Island police solve cases
The center uses surveillance cameras to track vehicles in real time and detect crime patterns that help local law enforcement ...
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Astoria precinct loses 16 officers to subway patrols under Hochul’s safety initiative
By Shane O'Brien Over a dozen officers from the 114th Precinct in Astoria have been reassigned to patrol subway cars ...
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John Durham appointed interim US attorney for NY’s Eastern District
The LI federal prosecutor will serve in this role for 120 days or until the presidential nominee is confirmed by the U.S.
Suffolk DA Ray Tierney's new cold case unit unveils new sketches of unidentified remains, hoping to solve some of the oldest crimes in the county
The newly created Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office Cold Case Unit has released five recently created artist ...
Man dead after robbery in Brooklyn: sources
A man died after he was attacked and robbed in New York City Tuesday, sources said. The incident happened near West 5th Street and Neptune Avenue in Brooklyn’s ...