Jack Shapiro, a 54-year-old outdoorsman and retired Brooklyn cop, was winter-surfing off Gilgo Beach with friends around 2:20 p.m. Sunday when he plunged into the surf and had to be pulled to ...

A former New York City police sergeant died from an apparent drowning while surfing in Long Island’s frigid waters on Sunday.

Jack Shapiro, 54, of Holbrook — who officials say retired from the NYPD more than a decade ago — became unresponsive as he surfed just off the Babylon beach around 2:20 p.m. Sunday, ...

A former sergeant for the New York Police Department has died in a suspected drowning on Long Island. Jack Shapiro was surfing at Gilgo Beach on Sunday, January 19th when, just after 2:00 pm local ...

and an avid surfer.” According to the tribute, he died “doing what he loved,” which was “surfing Long Island’s South Shore.” The post included a photo of Shapiro smiling for a selfie ...

A good Samaritan had brought Jack Shapiro, 54, of Holbrook, back to shore, but he later was pronounced dead, police said.

LONG ISLAND - A former NYPD officer died after being found unresponsive off the coast of Gilgo Beach on Sunday, according to the Associated Press. Jack Shapiro, 54, was pulled ashore by a bystander ...

Olympian Michael Phelps is a proud dad of four sons. Phelps and his wife Nicole Phelps recently celebrated their youngest son Nico's first birthday with a race car-themed party, sharing a series of ...

Lawyers representing both Meta and TikTok were in a downtown Manhattan court Thursday afternoon, arguing that a lawsuit holding them liable for the 2023 subway surfing death of Zackery Nazario ...