But on Monday evening, Islam, who was regularly assigned to the 47th Precinct in the Bronx, was gunned down by an armed suspect identified as Shane Tamura, as the officer was dong a paid detail shift at 34d Park Avenue, a skyscraper home to several large New York City corporations.

The father of hero NYPD cop Didarul Islam grew so distraught when he learned of his son’s death at the hands of a deranged gunman in Midtown Manhattan that he suffered a stroke, his family told The Post.

Police say a gunman who killed four people in a Manhattan skyscraper before taking his own life claimed to have a brain disease linked to contact sports and was trying to target the National Football League’s headquarters in the building.

He came to New York City as an immigrant from Bangladesh and worked his way up the nation’s largest police force. Didarul Islam had worked as a school safety agent before becoming a patrol officer

Four people were killed, including a police officer, and one other person was was in critcal condition in a shooting in midtown Manhattan on July 28.

An NYPD officer, a Blackstone executive, a Rudin Management associate and a security guard were killed in the shooting at Manhattan's 345 Park Avenue.

As New York reels from a mass shooting, Democratic mayor nominee Zohran Mamdani is getting renewed attention for a pledge to eliminate a key police unit that handles mass shootings.

The “dignified transfer” is a New York Police Department rite. Its choreography honors those who died for their fellow citizens.

The Southeast Asian community of Queens was shaken by the cold-blooded murder of NYPD Police Officer Didarul Islam, a Bangladeshi immigrant who was gunned