New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch: Sunday, September 22, 1991
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: 6 months
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: September 22, 1991
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Police Officer Neil McGroary died after suffering a heart attack while in the Police Academy.
Officer McGroary collapsed after finishing a mile and a half run along the FDR Drive that is required to be completed before graduating the Police Academy. He was taken to a local hospital, where he passed away.
Officer McGroary had served with the New York City Police Department for six months.