Officer Hoban honored by NYPD in police harbor launch, canine graduation
A local hero honored.
Police Officer Christopher Hoban — a Xaverian graduate of the Class of 1980 who died in the line of the duty at the age of 26 on October 19, 1988 during a shootout in Manhattan — was recognized twice this month by the NYPD for his bravery and sacrifice.
The NYPD named a police harbor launch after Hoban and Police Officer Michael Buczek during a ceremony at Brooklyn Army Terminal on Monday, June 18.