BROOKLYN — A veteran NYPD officer died while delivering bikes to a department repair shop in Brooklyn Tuesday morning, police said.
While speaking at an event on Times Square security for New Year's Eve, Police Commissioner William Bratton confirmed that Police Officer Juan Feliciano, 44, died from a heart attack.
The incident happened around 9:25 a.m. Tuesday while Feliciano was delivering NYPD bicycles to a repair shop at the field, according to an NYPD spokesperson.
Feliciano was assigned to the 28th Precinct, which is located on Frederick Douglass Boulevard between West 122nd and West 123rd streets in Harlem.
He had served on the force for 21 years, police said.