Kevin Preiss

Kevin Preiss (Credit: Gun Memorial)

Kevin Preiss was an officer with the New York Police Department. At the age of 53, he allegedly shot himself on his porch on July 26th, 2019. He was partnered with Johnny Rios, who was the 8th NYPD suicide.

Kevin was only 3 days away from his 25th anniversary of being with the NYPD. He was also known for helping a woman deliver her baby in an apartment, and saving someones life with CPR.

Here is the full Kevin Preiss Obituary

He is survived by his wife, children, and parents. More on his personal life can be found here on Defense Maven.

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Suicide Number 6

 

Kevin allegedly committed suicide on the front porch of his home, in Hicksville, New York. (map). He is the 6th NYPD officer to commit suicide in 2019.

He was actually having a family gathering inside, but neighbors called police after hearing a gunshot around 10 p.m.

Most of the suicides are connected to the Anthony Weiner laptop, and involve gunshot wounds to the head.

(I will link all others here as I complete them)

Steven Silks - Joe Calabrese - Robert Echeverria - Johnny Rios - Terrance McAvoy