Thomas Joseph Sheehan

Time

In 1953, 2 officers at New York City Police Department were lost to cardiac events, the 4th heaviest of 34 years on record. The heaviest was 1968, with 5.

In 1953, 3 officers in NY were lost to cardiac events, the 4th heaviest of 57 years on record. The heaviest was 1969, with 6.

In 1953, 10 officers in the United States were lost to cardiac events, the 61st heaviest of 139 years on record. The heaviest was 2014, with 24.

In 1953, 10 officers worldwide were lost to cardiac events, the 61st heaviest of 139 years on record. The heaviest was 2014, with 24.

Who

Thomas was 29. Of the 39 lost to cardiac events at New York City Police Department whose age is recorded, half were between 35.5 and 46; the middle age was 43. Thomas had served 2.5 years; the middle length of service was 13 years.

Thomas was 29. Of the 92 lost to cardiac events in NY whose age is recorded, half were between 37.8 and 51.5; the middle age was 45. Thomas had served 2.5 years; the middle length of service was 15 years.

Thomas was 29. Of the 1,249 lost to cardiac events in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 43 and 55; the middle age was 48. Thomas had served 2.5 years; the middle length of service was 15 years.

Thomas was 29. Of the 1,251 lost to cardiac events worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 42.5 and 55; the middle age was 48. Thomas had served 2.5 years; the middle length of service was 15 years.

When

January holds 17% of these deaths at New York City Police Department, more than any other month. Fridays: 19.1%.

January holds 13.7% of these deaths in NY, more than any other month. Fridays: 18.6%.

January holds 9.6% of these deaths in the United States, more than any other month. Fridays: 15.8%.

January holds 9.5% of these deaths worldwide, more than any other month. Fridays: 15.8%.

How

Cardiac deaths account for 3.8% of all 1,222 deaths at New York City Police Department, the 4th most common cause.

Cardiac deaths account for 4.8% of all 2,132 deaths in NY, the 4th most common cause.

Cardiac deaths account for 4.7% of all 27,552 deaths in the United States, the 4th most common cause.

Cardiac deaths account for 3.8% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the 4th most common cause.

His people

New York City Police Department has at least 120 officers remembered here, Thomas among them.

Where