In the summer of 1979, a dedicated New York City Housing Authority Police Officer lost his life in the line of duty. Ted Donald, a 32-year-old male officer with nine years of service, was a husband and a father. On Friday, June 15, 1979, he and his partner responded to a report of a burglary in progress at the Butler Housing Projects in the Bronx. Upon their arrival, they discovered an apartment door with a drilled-out lock, a clear sign of forced entry.
The two officers, partners who oft
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