John M. Collins

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Died: April 26, 2024, aged 64
Died of it afterward: The Years After

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Captain John Collins 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.

Captain Collins had served with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department for 24 years. He also served as the Chief of Police for the College of New Jersey for nine years.

You walked into it and it took years to finish the job.
Captain Collins gave the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department 33 years.
Thank you for your service to the Jersey City community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Captain Collins.
S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

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He was survived by his wife, two sons, his father, and two brothers.

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