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More 9/11 Cops Died of Cancer Than in 9/11 Attacks

Yet they are not eligible for compensation: NYDN

By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 21, 2011 2:14 PM CDT

(Newser) – Since September 11, 2001, 45 NYPD officers have died of cancer. It may not seem like a huge number, until you consider that it’s nearly twice as many as the 23 who died in the 9/11 terror attacks—and that hundreds of other cops...   Read full story »

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