The daddy of NYPD officer Didarul Islam, who misplaced his life within the lethal Manhattan capturing that claimed the lives of 5 folks Monday night, grew so distraught when he discovered of his son’s loss of life by the hands of a gunman that he suffered a stroke.Islam’s cousin, Muhammad Mainul Islam, informed the New York Put up that the information additionally deeply affected the officer’s pregnant spouse, who was rushed to the hospital by police on Tuesday morning.“They’re all crying,” the cousin stated. “There isn’t a brother- solely him. The household is actually feeling an enormous downside. His spouse had the physician’s appointment. I heard one police officer from the precinct, she took [her] to the hospital.”“His father went final night time to see him. When he heard the message, he had a stroke, feeling dangerous. So he had a stroke so the hospital didn’t launch him,” he added as quoted by The New York Put up.Didarul Islam, a married father of two, was shot and killed Monday night by 27-year-old Shane Devon Tamura of Las Vegas. The capturing occurred round 6.30 pm inside a 44-story constructing on Park Avenue.In response to police, Tamura exited a double-parked automobile with an M4 rifle and instantly opened fireplace. He killed 4 folks, and injured one different earlier than taking his personal life on the thirty third ground.The capturing happened in the course of the night rush hour, prompting a big emergency response. The NYPD’s bomb squad, drone items, and closely armed officers have been deployed. A number of ambulances and helicopters have been additionally current.Officer Islam was fatally shot within the constructing’s foyer. He had served for over three years with the NYPD’s forty seventh Precinct within the Bronx. Initially from Bangladesh, he had moved to the US searching for a greater life.US President Donald Trump condoled the incident in a submit on Reality Social, saying, “I’ve been briefed on the tragic capturing that happened in Manhattan, a spot that I do know and love. I belief our Legislation Enforcement Businesses to resolve why this crazed lunatic dedicated such a mindless act of violence. My coronary heart is with the households of the 4 individuals who have been killed, together with the NYPD officer, who made the last word sacrifice. God Bless the New York Police Division, and God Bless New York!”Mayor Eric Adams additionally paid tribute to the officer, calling him “a true-blue New Yorker, not solely within the uniform he wore however in his spirit and vitality of loving this metropolis.”
