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Police Officer Daniel A. Nowomlynski | New York City Police Department, New York
New York City Police Department, New York

Police Officer

Daniel A. Nowomlynski

New York City Police Department, New York

End of Watch: Friday, September 16, 1977

Biographical Info

Age: 32
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: 31538

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Assault
Date of Incident: October 16, 1976
Weapon Used: Person
Suspect Info: Unknown

Officer Daniel Nowomlynski succumbed to injuries sustained when he was attacked by members of a motorcycle gang.

He was assisting another officer when he was attacked. He was jumped on and hit in the head with a steel helmet. Another subject then jumped from the top of a car onto his stomach, causing internal injuries and a fractured skull. He suffered from headaches and convulsions and succumbed to his injuries 11 months later.

Officer Nowomlynski was a United States Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was assigned to the 23rd Precinct. He was survived by his wife, two children, mother, and two sisters.