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James M. Ward

Gender : Male

Age : 55

Race : Black

Date : 01/17/2022

Location :

City : New York

County : New York

State : New York

Agency : New York Police Department

Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness

Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 01/17/2022, NYPD Detective James M. Ward died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP lists him as a 20-year veteran of the New York Police Department and identifies his end of watch as January 17, 2022.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/reflections/26617-detective-james-m-ward