In memory of

Anthony J. Mezzacappa Jr.

2024

Died of it afterward
May 14, 2024, aged 62
The day
The Years After

Their life

Police Officer Tony Mezzacappa died as the result of cancer that he developed following his assignment to the search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks.

Officer Mezzacappa was a United States Army veteran and had served with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department for 30 years.

Survived by

He was survived by his wife, three daughters, two sisters, and a granddaughter.

What people have said 1

I did not know you, but I know what was taken that day. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

S. Vincent Anthony 11 September 2026