One Year After Detective Islam's Sacrifice | New York City News

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 28, 2026 · 1m

One year after Detective Didarul Islam was fatally shot during a horrific Midtown mass shooting, his legacy lives on through the NYPD’s tribute to his unwavering dedication — even on his days off, he worked extra shifts to support his family and loved ones abroad. At a Bronx vigil, Mayor Mamdani and Police Commissioner Tisch joined his grieving family, including his young son, to honor a life cut tragically short. His sacrifice, alongside three others, underscores the devastating cost of violence — and his name will forever be etched in the precinct he served as a beacon of courage for future…