PATROLMAN STEPHEN GILROY

KILLED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF DUTY

50TH ANNIVERSARY
WREATH LAYING CEREMONY
JANUARY 19, 2023

January 19, 2023, is a date in NYPD ESU history that is not to be forgotten.
It marks the 50th year Anniversary of the death of NYPD Hero, Patrolman Stephen Gilroy.
Officer Gilroy was shot and killed during the hostage siege at John & Al’s Sporting Goods store located at 927 Broadway
in the confines of the 90th Precinct. Thank you to the active ESU members along with REMA members and especially Stephen’s family and loved ones,
who turned out at Calvary Cemetery for a wreath laying Memorial honoring Patrolman’s Gilroy’s sacrifice and courage. at Calvary Cemetery.

LAYING OF THE WREATH

PHOTO CREDITS: MARK CHAMBERLAIN, DAN D’ALLARA, KEN SCHNETZLER