William James Leahy

Time

In 2019, 2 officers at Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department were lost to illness, more than in any other year.

In 2019, 5 officers in NJ were lost to illness, the 5th heaviest of 24 years on record. The heaviest was 2020, with 20.

In 2019, 45 officers in the United States were lost to illness, the 9th heaviest of 108 years on record. The heaviest was 2021, with 564.

In 2019, 47 officers worldwide were lost to illness, the 9th heaviest of 197 years on record. The heaviest was 2021, with 566.

Who

William was 49. Of the 18 lost to illness at Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department whose age is recorded, half were between 55 and 65; the middle age was 62. William had served 26 years; the middle length of service was 27.3 years.

William was 49. Of the 75 lost to illness in NJ whose age is recorded, half were between 47 and 61.5; the middle age was 52. William had served 26 years; the middle length of service was 23 years.

William was 49. Of the 1,996 lost to illness in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 42 and 58; the middle age was 51. William had served 26 years; the middle length of service was 20 years.

William was 49. Of the 2,916 lost to illness worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 39 and 56; the middle age was 49. William had served 26 years; the middle length of service was 20 years.

When

June holds 5.6% of these deaths at Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department; July holds the most, 27.8%. Thursdays: 22.2%.

June holds 5.2% of these deaths in NJ; April holds the most, 16.9%. Thursdays: 20.8%.

June holds 4.9% of these deaths in the United States; October holds the most, 14.9%. Thursdays: 15.7%.

June holds 6.1% of these deaths worldwide; October holds the most, 12.6%. Thursdays: 15.2%.

How

Illness deaths account for 30% of all 60 deaths at Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department, the 2nd most common cause. The weapon recorded was aircraft; passenger jet, in 100% of these deaths.

Illness deaths account for 11.9% of all 647 deaths in NJ, the 3rd most common cause. The weapon recorded was aircraft; passenger jet, in 42.9% of these deaths.

Illness deaths account for 7.4% of all 27,552 deaths in the United States, the 3rd most common cause. The weapon recorded was aircraft; passenger jet, in 29.5% of these deaths.

Illness deaths account for 8.7% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the 3rd most common cause. The weapon recorded was aircraft; passenger jet, in 20.1% of these deaths.

His people

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department has 60 officers remembered here, William among them.

Where