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Detective John D. Pollins, a member of the New York City Police Department's Narcotics Division, tragically lost his life on March 14, 1967, in Manhattan, New York. The incident occurred during a "buy and bust" operation aimed at apprehending a suspect involved in narcotics sales. Detective Pollins, along with two other officers, went to the suspect's apartment located at the corner of East 124th Street and Park Avenue. As Detective Pollins and another officer entered the apartment, the suspect, ...Read More
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John D. Pollins
Male
Black / African American
Manhattan
NY
1967-03-14
John
Pollins
11/30/2025
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