STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The NYPD’s Detectives’ Endowment Association (DEA) delivered some appreciation to health care workers at ProHEALTH Circle urgent care in Willowbrook Wednesday afternoon by providing a lunch […]
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NYPD Detectives Union Wants to Sue those who Violate Coronavirus Social Distancing Rules
April 22, 2020The union representing NYPD detectives wants to sue anyone who puts their members at risk of catching coronavirus by violating social distancing rules, the group said Tuesday. “To unnecessarily put […]
Read MoreDEA President Speaks to 1010 WINS about Video Showing NYPD Officer Being Kicked onto Subway Tracks
April 18, 2020Paul DiGiacomo of the Detectives’ Endowment Association told 1010 WINS: “I think it’s disgusting what happened today. And that poor police officer could have been hit by a train or […]
Read MoreDetective Jack Polimeni of the Manhattan Warrant Squad Laid to Rest
April 17, 2020On Friday, April 17, 2020, Det. Jack Polimeni, who died of the Coronavirus, was laid to rest. Family, colleagues, and the Police Department had to postpone usual wake and burial […]
Read MorePerpetrator Christopher Ransom Denied Release from Prison
April 15, 2020DEA President Paul DiGiacomo’s letter to Queens Judge Kenneth Holder weighed in on the Judge’s decision to deny release to the second perpetrator complicit in the death of Det. Brian […]
Read MoreDEA President Slams Perp’s Bid For Release From Prison
April 15, 2020Christopher Ransom, one of the two perpetrators responsible for the death of Det. Brian Simonson, is making a bid for release from prison. Read about it in the April 14, […]
Read MorePrison Release Denied for Jagger Freeman
April 15, 2020Prison release was denied for Jagger Freeman, one of the two perpetrators responsible for the death of Det. Brian Simonsen, as chronicled in the April 14, 2020 issue of the […]
Read MoreDEA President on AM 970 The Answer
April 12, 2020The DEA President spoke with John Catsimitidis on Easter Sunday morning about the dangers Detectives face on the front lines of the Coronavirus pandemic. Listen here.
Read MoreNY 1: A Trailblazer for the NYPD and a Talented Pianist Is One of the Latest Coronavirus Victims
April 11, 2020I met 90-year-old Mollie Gustine in early March, at the Queens nursing home where she was temporarily living recovering from an illness. I was doing a story about the retired […]
Read MoreCNN: The rising number of deaths at homes have NYPD detectives fighting an ‘invisible bullet’
April 11, 2020(CNN) As coronavirus ravages the city, New York Police Department detectives are responding to a significant rise in calls to homes where a death is reported, an increase one detective […]
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