New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch Thursday, June 15, 1922
Add to My HeroesEdward Moraghan
Patrolman Edward Moraghan drowned in the North River while on a special assignment to patrol the bulkhead adjacent to the Manhattan Sand Company property at the foot of Perry Street.
He and other officers had been assigned to the location to prevent disorder as the result of a strike by employees of the company. He fell into the water between 2:30 am and 4:00 am.
His body was recovered the following day approximately 25 yards from the pier.
Patrolman Moraghan had served with the New York City Police Department for 14 years and was assigned to the Charles Street Station. He was survived by his wife and five children.
Bio
- Age 43
- Tour 14 years
- Badge 8475
Incident Details
- Cause Drowned
Most Recent Reflection
View all 3 ReflectionsPatrolman Moraghan,
Sir, even though it’s been over 100 years since your End of Watch you are still honored and remembered. I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of New York City.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
June 16, 2022
Recent LODD Deaths
![Zane Coolidge](https://www.odmp.org/media/thumb/125/officer/27137/police-officer-zane-coolidge.jpg)
Police Officer Zane Coolidge
Phoenix Police Department, AZ
EOW: September 6, 2024
![James Crowley](https://www.odmp.org/media/thumb/125/officer/27133/c_crowley_james_.jpg)
Patrolman James Crowley
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: August 22, 2024
![Phylicia Carson](https://www.odmp.org/media/thumb/125/officer/27128/c_phylicia-carson-2.jpg)
Officer Phylicia Carson
Osage Beach Police Department, MO
EOW: August 31, 2024
![Darron Lee Burks](https://www.odmp.org/media/thumb/125/officer/27127/c_burks.jpg)
Police Officer Darron Lee Burks
Dallas Police Department, TX
EOW: August 29, 2024
![Wayne David](https://www.odmp.org/media/thumb/125/officer/27126/investigator-wayne-david.jpg)
Investigator Wayne David
Metropolitan Police Department, DC
EOW: August 28, 2024
![Austin Machitar](https://www.odmp.org/media/thumb/125/officer/27125/c_austin-machitar.jpg)
Police Officer Austin Machitar
San Diego Police Department, CA
EOW: August 26, 2024
![Taylor Jaimeson Bristow](https://www.odmp.org/media/thumb/125/officer/27123/investigator-taylor-bristow.jpg)
Investigator Taylor Jaimeson Bristow
Carroll County Sheriff's Office, GA
EOW: August 23, 2024
![Brandon Cunningham](https://www.odmp.org/media/thumb/125/officer/27118/c_deputy_brandon_cunningham.jpg)
Deputy Sheriff Brandon Cunningham
Paulding County Sheriff's Office, GA
EOW: August 17, 2024
![Hunter Scott Miller](https://www.odmp.org/media/thumb/125/officer/27117/c_hunter-miller.jpg)
Correctional Officer Hunter Scott Miller
Kentucky Department of Corrections, KY
EOW: July 25, 2024