Police officers from all over the country gathered in New York City Wednesday, Feb. 2, for the funeral of Detective Wilbert Mora. These included a contingent from four Long Beach Island police departments, as well as two officers from Stafford Township.
Mora, who was 27, was fatally shot along with Detective Jason Rivera, 22, when responding to a domestic disturbance call in Harlem on Jan. 21. Rivera’s funeral was held Friday, Jan. 28.
In New York for Mora’s funeral were Officers Luke Stambaugh, Jessica Burkhard, Mark Stanish and Abdoulaye Diagne from…
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