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Jeffrey Montenegro

Gender : Male

Age : 53

Race : Latinx

Date : 12/03/2021

Location : Bronx residence

City : Bronx

County : Bronx

State : New York

Agency : New York City Police Department

Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness

Event : 9/11 illness

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 12/03/2021, retired NYPD Detective Jeffrey Montenegro died from cancer linked to his assignment to search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center following the September 11 attacks. He served 20 years with the NYPD including transit and undercover assignments and later worked in the Queens Gang Unit.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/27755-detective-jeffrey-montenegro