Nyack officers, Brinks guard honored 42 years after murders with street renaming
Lydecker Street in Nyack was renamed after Sgt. Edward O'Grady and Officer Waverly "Chipper" Brown.
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Lydecker Street in Nyack was renamed after Sgt. Edward O'Grady and Officer Waverly "Chipper" Brown.
David Gilbert's parole hearing is postponed until the week of the 40th anniversary of the Brinks crimes
With the 40th anniversary approaching of the cold-blooded killings of two police officers and a guard in a $1.6 million Brinks armored car robbery, the law enforcement community felt slapped in the face by now-former New York Gov. Andrew C…
Rockland officials and families condemn Cuomo for shortening David Gilbert's sentence and urge no parole for his 1981 role in killing two cops and Brinks guard.
Read / Add Comments TRIBUTE: When they consider true heroes, crimefighters in North Jersey invariably include a lawman from just across the state line who single-handedly captured a trio of self-proclaimed revolutionaries after they killed two police officers and a guard following a $1.6 million armored car robbery. Alan Colsey, who died Wednesday at 69, had an impressive law enforcement career. He helped Rockland law enforcement computerize police records, get mobile data terminals in patrol cars and establish a radio system for first responders. Yet it was the Nyack native’...