Robert A. Montanez

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Died: March 16, 2014, aged 51
Died of it afterward: The Years After

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Detective Robert Montanez died from illnesses he contracted while inhaling toxic materials as he participated in the rescue and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.

Detective Montanez had served with the New York City Police Department for 19 years and was assigned to the Narcotics Division Bronx Central Initiative.

You walked into it and it took years to finish the job.
Detective Montanez gave the New York City Police Department 19 years.
Thank you for your service to the New York community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Detective Montanez.
S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

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He is survived by his wife and four children.

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