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Police Officer Edward M. Ferraro | New York City Police Department, New York
New York City Police Department, New York

Police Officer

Edward M. Ferraro

New York City Police Department, New York

End of Watch: Sunday, June 6, 2004

Biographical Info

Age: 49
Tour of Duty: 20 years
Badge Number: 20884

Incident Details

Cause of Death: 9/11 related illness
Date of Incident: September 11, 2001
Weapon Used: Aircraft; Passenger jet
Suspect Info: 19 suicide attackers

Police Officer Ferraro died from illnesses he contracted while inhaling toxic materials as he participated in the rescue and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.

Officer Ferraro had served with the New York City Police Department for 20 years and was assigned to the Management Information Systems Division. He is survived by his wife and two sons.