The community is stepping up in big ways to help support the family and loved ones of slain NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller.
Jim Dolan reports from Massapequa Park with the vigil held in honor of the late officer killed on Monday.The Tunnel to Towers Foundation announced Thursday it will pay off the mortgage on Diller's Massapequa Park, Long Island, home.
"Every day Officer Diller donned his uniform, there was a risk he may not come home," said Tunnel to Towers Chairman & CEO Frank Siller. "We will honor him not only for his sacrifice but for his unwavering resolve to protect the people of New York City. Tunnel to Towers is honored to ensure his family can stay in their home, forever.
The suspected gunman, 34-year-old Guy Rivera, remains in the hospital after he was shot in the back by another officer. Formal charges against him are pending. There are other fundraising groups also raising money for Diller and his family, including Survivors of the Shield, a group of NYPD widows and widowers.Jim Dolan has the latest details following Monday's shooting.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Trump to attend wake of slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller: ReportsFormer President Donald Trump plans to attend the wake of slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller, who was shot and killed Monday evening in Queens during a traffic stop, officials said.
Read more »
First day of wake for slain NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller; Trump set to attendThe heartbroken loved ones of the slain NYPD officer will gather at 2 p.m. to say their final goodbyes.
Read more »
Wake today for slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller; Trump expected to attendThe wake for NYPD officer Jonathan Diller will be held at the Massapequa Funeral Home, while his funeral is set for Saturday at St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church. Former President Donald Trump is expected to attend the wake on Thursday.
Read more »
Hundreds to mourn fallen NYPD officer Jonathan Diller at Long Island wakeDonald Trump is expected to attend the NYPD memorial for Jonathan Diller.
Read more »
Wake today for NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, shot and killed during traffic stop in QueensFormer President Donald Trump was invited to attend the wake and has accepted, so there will be increased security.
Read more »
Wake services begin today for fallen NYPD officer Jonathan DillerThe NYPD has stationed vehicles outside the front entrance of the Massapequa Funeral Home where family and friends will gather to pay their respects.
Read more »