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local-news5 months ago•3 min saved

NYPD Officer Killed in Midtown Shooting Laid to Rest Amidst NYC Gunman Encounters

NYPD officer Didarul Islam was laid to rest after being killed in a Midtown office building shooting by Shane Tamura, who targeted the building possibly due to mental health issues; Islam, a beloved community member and immigrant, was posthumously promoted and remembered for his dedication and sacrifice, with the community rallying around his family and calling for mental health support and gun control measures.

via Gothamist|

#funeral #gun-violence #local-news

world5 months ago•3 min saved

Tragedies and Ties: NYC Shooting and Broader Gun Violence Concerns

Officer Didarul Islam, a dedicated NYPD officer and father of two, was fatally shot in a Midtown Manhattan building while working security off-duty. His funeral in Bronx drew thousands of officers and community members mourning his loss, highlighting his service, community spirit, and the profound impact of his death. He was posthumously promoted to detective first grade, and his death has deeply resonated within the Bangladeshi community and beyond.

via CNN|

#community-mourning #funeral #mass-shooting