Bernie Kerik, who was the New York City police commissioner during the September 11 attacks, has passed away at 69 after a secretive illness. Known for his swift rise in law enforcement, Kerik experienced a dramatic fall from grace, pleading guilty to tax fraud in 2010. After serving three years in prison, he was pardoned by President Trump in 2020. Colleagues, including former Mayor Rudy Giuliani, mourned his passing, identifying Kerik as a close friend who had a profound impact on his life.
President Donald Trump pardoned Kerik during a 2020 clemency blitz, restoring his legal standing after serving three years in prison for federal tax fraud.
Bernie Kerik, who served as New York City's police commissioner on 9/11, has died at the age of 69 after a private battle with illness.
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