Probationary Police Officer Neil McGroary

Probationary Police Officer Neil McGroary | New York City Police Department, New York Probationary Police Officer Neil McGroary | New York City Police Department, New York
New York City Police Department, New York
Probationary Police Officer Neil McGroary | New York City Police Department, New York
Probationary Police Officer Neil McGroary | New York City Police Department, New York
Probationary Police Officer Neil McGroary

New York City Police Department, New York

End of Watch Sunday, September 22, 1991

Add to My Heroes

Neil McGroary

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.

Bio

  • Age 28
  • Tour 6 months
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Heart attack
LODD Mapping FAQs

Most Recent Reflection

View all 22 Reflections

Officer McGroary,
On today, the 30th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of New York City. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

September 22, 2021

Want even more control of your Reflection? Create a free ODMP account now for these benefits:

  • Quick access to your heroes
  • Reflections published quicker
  • Save a Reflection signature
  • View, edit or delete any Reflection you've left in the past

Create an account for more options, or use this form to leave a Reflection now.

Recent LODD Deaths