New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch: Friday, May 8, 2015
Age: 48
Tour of Duty: 17 years
Badge Number: 6546
Cause of Death: 9/11 related illness
Date of Incident: September 11, 2001
Weapon Used: Aircraft; Passenger jet
Suspect Info: 19 suicide attackers
Detective Stuart Fishkin died as a direct result of illnesses he contracted after inhaling toxic materials as he participated in the rescue and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001.
Detective Fishkin served with the New York City Police Department for 16 years and retired in 2004 due to his illness. He was assigned to the Fleet Services Division.