On the recordJuly 31, 2025
On behalf of 20 million New Yorkers, I want to bring the condolences of your entire family, your extended family, who are there for you.
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usatoday.comOn behalf of 20 million New Yorkers, I want to bring the condolences of your entire family, your extended family, who are there for you.
Gov. Hochul offered condolences to Officer Islam's family during the service.
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