Yonkers Police Department, New York
End of Watch Wednesday, October 25, 1916
Add to My HeroesDennis McElroy
Police Officer McElroy was killed when he was struck by a vehicle while on his post.
Officer McElroy had been with the agency for seven years and was survived by his wife and daughter.
Bio
- Age 40
- Tour 7 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsI said a little prayer today for Police Officer McElroy and his family. He may be gone but never forgotten. He will always be a New York HERO.
Robyn Wilkes
October 21, 2015
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