Edgar Ordonez

Gender : Male

Age : 33

Race : Black

Date : 07/18/2024

Location : Rodman's Neck Training Facility

City : New York

County : Bronx

State : New York

Agency : NYPD

Cause of Death : Medical Emergency

Event : Died during training exercise

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On July 10, 2024, Probationary Police Officer Edgar A. Ordoñez, a 33-year-old recruit with the New York City Police Department (NYPD), collapsed during a training exercise at the Rodman's Neck Training Facility in the Bronx. The incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. during a period when the National Weather Service had issued a heat advisory, with heat indices reaching up to 99°F. Officer Ordoñez was transported to Jacobi Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead shortly thereafter. His death was attributed to heatstroke during training.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/27100-probationary-police-officer-edgar-ordonez
https://abc7ny.com/post/funeral-held-nypd-recruit-edgar-ordonez-after-collapsing/15067970/
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https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/nypd-recruit-edgar-ordonez-funeral/
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