Bangladesh-born NYPD officer dies a hero in Midtown Manhattan shooting |
New York: 36-year-old Didarul Islam, a New York Police Department (NYPD) officer, was among the five people killed in a mass shooting at a Midtown Manhattan office tower on Monday evening local time. Islam, an immigrant from Bangladesh, is being hailed as a hero for his bravery during the attack. He is survived by his wife and two sons, and according to local reports, his wife is eight months pregnant with their third child.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams praised Islam’s dedication and faith,........