Islam's family expressed gratitude towards Gov. Kathy Hochul, Mayor Eric Adams, and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch while avoiding political discussions related to the mass shooting that claimed his life. Zamilur Rahman, Islam's brother-in-law, highlighted the unity among New Yorkers during this difficult time, offering hope. The family's response contrasted with political criticisms involving mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani's stance on the NYPD. Despite the political turmoil, Islam's family focused on the overwhelming condolences from the community and the city's collective support after the tragedy.
In this difficult time, we saw something powerful. People from all walks of life, from all parts of the city coming together to support one another. The sense of unity gives us hope.
Islam's family focused on the condolences they received from all corners of the city. The response to the tragedy shows the kind of city we all want to live in, where kindness rises above difference.
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