Many are experiencing the tragic aftermath of what the community is calling a sickening and senseless loss of life.
MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. -- Tuesday marked the first of what's going to be very difficult days ahead for family and friends of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, who was shot and killed in the line of duty on Monday evening in Queens.Diller's body was to be transferred to the Massapequa Funeral Home, followed by two days of wakes beginning on Thursday. It's all part of the tragic aftermath of what the community is calling a sickening and senseless loss of life.
After recently rejoicing at their son's baptism, neighbors on Tuesday tied blue ribbons, left flowers at the Diller's doorstep, and produced an outpouring of support on social media. That where Diller's brother-in-law posted, 'What started out as an everyday car stop instantly became a moment where so many lives would be turned upside down. Jon leaves behind a wife and a one-year-old son who will now grow up without his father. To those of you out there in the streets ...
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