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

A former New York City police sergeant died from an apparent drowning while surfing in Long Island’s frigid waters on Sunday.

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,

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,

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.

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.

NYPD homicide detectives are investigating the death of a Bronx man whose body was found in the ambulance of an Inwood-based ambulette service, officials said.

By Bill Parry Police from the 108th Precinct in Long Island City and Transit District 20 are still looking for four men who allegedly

The center uses surveillance cameras to track vehicles in real time and detect crime patterns that help local law enforcement deploy resources.

Nelson Pizarro, 42, will be serving a 16-year bid upstate, after pleading guilty in August to second-degree attempted murder. The charges, filed in state Supreme Court, St. George, stemmed from a Jan. 20, 2022, incident in New Springville.

The NYPD said officers shot the 32-year-old man in the torso after he ran up a stairwell with a kitchen knife in hand. The full confrontation is not seen in the Ring video, but it captured the ...

Governor Hochul announces the expansion of Suffolk Crime Analysis Center, which now has increased size and staff to help fight crime.