Cornelius P. McGowan

Time

In 1969, 3 officers at New York City Police Department were lost to cardiac events, the 2nd heaviest of 34 years on record. The heaviest was 1968, with 5.

In 1969, 6 officers in NY were lost to cardiac events, more than in any other year.

In 1969, 22 officers in the United States were lost to cardiac events, the 3rd heaviest of 139 years on record. The heaviest was 2014, with 24.

In 1969, 22 officers worldwide were lost to cardiac events, the 3rd heaviest of 139 years on record. The heaviest was 2014, with 24.

When

August holds 10.6% of these deaths at New York City Police Department; January holds the most, 17%. Sundays: 8.5%.

August holds 9.8% of these deaths in NY; January holds the most, 13.7%. Sundays: 11.8%.

August holds 8% of these deaths in the United States; January holds the most, 9.6%. Sundays: 13.9%.

August holds 8% of these deaths worldwide; January holds the most, 9.5%. Sundays: 13.9%.

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 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 4th most common cause.

Cardiac deaths account for 3.8% of all 34,117 deaths worldwide, the 4th most common cause.

His people

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