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Police Officer Walter Edward Weaver | New York City Police Department, New York
New York City Police Department, New York

Police Officer

Walter Edward Weaver

New York City Police Department, New York

End of Watch: Tuesday, September 11, 2001

Biographical Info

Age: 30
Tour of Duty: 9 years
Badge Number: 2784

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Terrorist attack
Date of Incident: September 11, 2001
Weapon Used: Aircraft; Passenger jet
Suspect Info: 19 suicide attackers

Officer Walter Weaver was killed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks while attempting to rescue the victims trapped in the World Trade Center.

He was posthumously awarded the New York City Police Department's Medal of Honor for his heroic actions.

Officer Weaver had served with the New York City Police Department for nine years and was assigned to ESU Truck 3. He is survived by his parents and two brothers.