Patrolman Willie Stephenson, New York City Housing Authority Police Department, New York

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New York City Housing Authority Police Department, New York

Patrolman

Willie Stephenson

New York City Housing Authority Police Department, New York

End of Watch: Sunday, July 3, 1966

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Age: Not available

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Drowned

Incident Date: 7/3/1966

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Patrolman Willie Stephenson drowned during a rescue attempt at Orchard Beach while off duty.

He observed a female drowning and dove into the water from his boat. Patrolman Stephenson was able to save the drowning woman.

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Sir,
You gave your life to save a stranger. Nothing more needs to be said. Heaven is your reward.

Tierney 1205
Mcpd
July 3, 2009

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