Adams addresses the deaths of veteran NYPD detective, FDNY member and priest due to coronavirus
BOROUHWIDE — As the coronavirus continues to devastate New York City, Borough President Eric Adams addressed the deaths of local heroes.
He discussed the lives of 49-year-old Father Jorge Ortiz-Garay of Brooklyn, 55-year-old FDNY ambulance mechanic James Villecco of Staten Island, and 48-year-old veteran NYPD detective Cedric Dixon.
Each of them died due to complications from the virus.