NYPD
officer commits suicide at home in Queens
The officer, identified as
Sachin Parmar Singh, 33, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at the Hillside
Ave. address near Braddock Ave. in Hollis Hills at about 9:55 a.m., the sources
said. ‘He was a real good guy ... a real sweetheart,’ a maintenance worker recalled.
BY CAITLIN NOLAN , THOMAS TRACY
NYPD officer commits suicide at
home in Queens
home Thursday, police sources
and witnesses said.
The officer, identified by
family members as Police Officer Sachin Parmar Singh, 33, died of a
self-inflicted gunshot wound at the Hillside Ave. address, part of the Bell
Park Manor Terrace near Braddock Ave. in Hollis Hills at about 9:55 a.m., the
sources said.
A man who identified himself as
Singh’s brother-in-law said the cop returned from his night shift in East New
York, Brooklyn, got into a fight with his wife, and then shot and killed
himself.
Singh joined the NYPD in 2004
and started his career in the 84th Precinct in Brooklyn Heights, police sources
said.
