Kathy Hochul: “An immigrant from Bangladesh, he joined the NYPD to protect his city…”

On the recordJuly 29, 2025

An immigrant from Bangladesh, he joined the NYPD to protect his city — and gave his life doing so.

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Jul 29, 2025

Governor Hochul highlighted Officer Islam's immigrant background and dedication.

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Kathy Hochul: “An immigrant from Bangladesh, he joined the NYPD to protect his city — and gave his life doing so.”