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Joseph Cordaro

Gender : Male

Age : 75

Race : White

Date : 12/07/2022

Location : World Trade Center

City : New York

County : New York

State : New York

Agency : New York City Police Department

Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness

Event : Died from 9/11 related exposure illness

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 12/07/2022, former New York City Police Department Detective Joseph Cordaro died from illness attributed to his participation in rescue and recovery operations at the World Trade Center following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Cordaro responded to Ground Zero and worked extended operations in toxic conditions. His death was officially recognized as job related and connected to 9/11 exposure.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26927-detective-joseph-cordaro
https://www.nyc.gov/site/nypd/about/memorials/9-11-tribute.page
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/joseph-cordaro-obituary?id=38464038