NYPD 'super rookie' awarded Medal of Honor for gunning down career criminal cop killer
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Sumit Sulan, promoted to detective, received a Medal of Honor for stopping cop killer Lashawn McNeil, preventing further violence. Officer Sulan also alerted responding officers by transmitting a 'shots fired' call.
NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban recognized hero cops Wilbert Mora and Jason Rivera, who succumbed to injuries from the perpetrator's actions. Sulan's actions were crucial in preventing further incident.
A Purple Shield was posthumously awarded to school crossing guard Krystyna Naprawa, fatally struck by a dump truck. Detective Third Grade Troy Patterson, in a coma for 33 years after being shot while off-duty, received a posthumous Medal of Honor.
Read at New York Post
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