NYP
New York Post
Sunday, November 23, 2008
Last Update: 09:30 AM EST
Autos
Jobs
Real Estate
Dating

NY COP KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN

By JOHN DOYLE

Posted: 3:44 am
July 6, 2008

A veteran NYPD cop has been killed while serving in the military in Afghanistan, police brass confirmed yesterday.

Lt. Daniel Farkas, 42, of Brooklyn, was on extended military leave serving in the National Guard.

Details of his death were not clear yesterday. Police officials referred all questions to the Defense Department, which did not return calls. Farkas' family declined comment.

Farkas was a 20-year veteran at the 112th Precinct in Queens.

SHARE BOX

Show your support.
Buzz this article up.
NYP

NEW YORK POST is a registered trademark of NYP Holdings, Inc. NYPOST.COM, NYPOSTONLINE.COM, and NEWYORKPOST.COM are trademarks of NYP Holdings, Inc.

Copyright 2008 NYP Holdings, Inc. All rights reserved.