NYPD Officer Jason Rivera slain in Harlem joined to help 'chaotic city'

Chantee Lans has more on the 22-year-old NYPD police officer who was shot to death in Harlem Friday night.
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[@TheLeeks24]

Smh. Another young kid trying to work and do the right thing

[@enochspeaks8724]

R.I.P. to this young brother. Thank you for your service.

[@seanjohn9656]

Bring Back Stop and Frisk, I'm a Black man in Harlem.

[@user-dp7td7fj1l]

If you’re so guilty stop killing you’re own kind then.....

[@leebruce4697]

Good to see some of you guys miss Daddy

[@marshallwages5035]

Wow this is horrible, my condolences to the family.

[@Trav81888]

22 years old…just a baby. What a shame. Why kill the man, because he’s trying to do the right thing?

[@ScreamTatumRiley]

It’s NY

[@ellismeah5127]

Because the many people doing the wrong thing don't want to be caught

[@ronaldjeromegrantjr.9048]

I am from Harlem, NY, seems like a true Cop, NOT a bad one from the streets.

[@KrazyKrzysztof]

@@egads2 it means he lives in one of the most dangerous parts of nyc

[@theclasmalls4406]

@@egads2 I was born in Harlem hospital in 1963 that's what being from Harlem means . RIP officer.

[@andrewjones2133]

You really didn’t put any thought into your post didn’t you……..

[@FoolBoyQ]

What a sin. These punks running around Harlem need to be eradicated.

[@nycliving9514]

You misspelled blacks*

[@RONPEE-STINGER]

@@nycliving9514 😂

[@RONPEE-STINGER]

They should Let ex cons patrol the city

[@sadieferal1808]

@@RONPEE-STINGER they do

[@robertotodaro6673]

They wasn't running around,the police came in their house entered the killers bedroom then were shot,just saying

[@chrisvasquez5456]

My condolences to his family, he was a brave man.. so sad to see good ppl go.. god bless you

[@normaroe7363]

Rest in peace, NYPD Police Officer Jason Rivera. Angels in Heaven is waiting for you. You gave your life to make us safe.

[@adenadrianamontreal2633]

Lol

[@dandavid2027]

Lol you probably one of the people with the masses screaming defund the police and supporting groups of ppl burning down cop cars and calling criminals people and thinking letting them go is good

[@MrSmithers8501]

@@dandavid2027 Defund the 🐖

[@dandavid2027]

@@MrSmithers8501 ok

[@adenadrianamontreal2633]

@@dandavid2027 ooh plz NYPD are maggots

[@erikeippel]

RIP hero.

[@gladysrosario1938]

My condolences to the family

[@johntolento]

This is So sad, R.I.P 🙏🙏🙏

[@ms.williams594]

My deepest condolences sympathies

[@survivorstrong9802]

Rest in Peace 🙏 My condolences to his family and friends. My condolences to the NYPD Family

[@gc946]

I am so very sorry for the loss of Police officer Rivera, my deepest condolences to the family. Absolutely no respect for human life or law enforcement. SMH

[@susancan5899]

My deepest condolences to the family a hero try to help then became ambush. Lord send a healing love 🙏🙏🙏🙏😥😥😥😥

[@angiealexis3717]

Bless your soul dear young man. Thank you for your service.😔

[@jennydellaria9831]

My question is who was the gun man ? And why he came from Baltimore to NY with a illegal gun who was the people to him in the house ?

[@regilliowinter7797]

Rest in peace 🙏 🕊 NYPD POLICE OFFICERS Jason Rivera Heavenly father Rest his soul 🙏.

[@beastmode63]

Rip officer Jayson Rivera 🙏🏿🇩🇴🇩🇴🇩🇴🇩🇴🇩🇴🇩🇴🇩🇴

[@almighty5839]

This has me in tears RIP to a great man we need more people like Jason in this world rest easy man what you did for your country won’t be forgotten ❤️

[@olgatellomorrow5898]

SO Young thèse officers😥😟 PRAYIGN for their family. Praying for all the officers across the country may the Lord keep them safe🙏🙏🙏

[@carloscortes5570]

It never fails!! Only the good ones go!! The rotten apples last until retirement

[@andrewjones2133]

So you wish death on bad cops?????

[@Br99klynINg24_8]

@@andrewjones2133 chill out and stop digging bro not the time. Eff bad cops whatever their destiny is let it be whether fired/jailed or DEAD. Rip to the officer who was a great officer

[@andrewjones2133]

@@Br99klynINg24_8 ain’t nobody digging for anything. I did the job for 20 years in the 49th pct in the Bronx. I just retired last year in July. I know what I’m talking about. So do you………

[@Strawberrielime]

@@andrewjones2133 I do bad cops should be taken out. They k!ll3d innocent ppl so why should we care about their lives 🤣 I clap everytime the bad ones go. I love karma. The good cops don’t deserve to go.

[@yaniquedennis8914]

So sad god bless his soul he did what he loved my sincere condolences to his family's collages & friends and I hope and pray the other cop make it🕊🙏🏽💙🥲

[@chynasshafritos]

Please cover his funeral and air it , We as a city mourn as well for this young man. This young man deserves to be honored. My condolences to his family. As a widower of an officer this young man was getting started and to have his life taken by a senseless mental person it’s heartbreaking to see. May god comfort his family.

[@43520tom]

When are we going to face the truth of this horrible culture in America ? How many more innocent people have to die ?

[@shenonnie17]

Deepest Condolences for the sad loss of 😥🦅 Officer Jason Rivera🇺🇲

[@sybiljohnson1859]

I am praying for the officers family may god comfort them in this difficult time I feel their pain

[@maddieharr7211]

RIP to this Brave Hero.

[@emmascott1480]

Sending prayers from South Dakota. I hope Harlem PD and the surrounding areas are able to get justice for Officer Rivera.

[@prettymuch142]

We don’t have Harlem PD it’s NYPD

[@feelingmattertv381]

My condolences to you and your family

[@becg6711]

So heartbreaking. Thoughts and prayers to their families. RIP Jason ❤️

[@Nia-hg5dd]

Just a baby, so 💔🙏🏾😔

[@king-xerxus7040]

The only way to help the communities is by severe punishment. If there’s no accountability then things like this continue.

[@yusufqcqnz]

My condolences to the family. My former co worker got to meet Jason in academy and speak with him in locker rooms. Very sad day, he was so young. He is a hero.

[@johnglass7383]

Too young. He served his city well. Rest well, big man.

[@viannycaba8611]

😪😪 just 22 years old

[@kasun1752]

Fuerza para su Madre no me imagino el Dolor …. Orando por el policía que está luchando por su vida … esto es tan triste e injusto! Tenemos que para esto!

[@carloscasado4220]

R.I.P. Jason Rivera when to high school with my 2 daughters at wheels this is so sad he was such a great guy 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

[@ankitsaggi2039]

RIP hero 🥀🥀

[@georgebrown2175]

The thing about it is that the community always supported the police.When I was young your mark on the police exam was always a sort of status symbol believe it or not.Harlem and ElBarrio kids have historically become NYC cops.God Bless all involved.

[@sherrylander2643]

This is so very, very sad. My condolences to each family. Officer Rivera, you had a great heart. Rest in peace my friend.

[@phil7202]

Rest in Peace Jason, and hopefully the NYPD changes protocols on how to enter domestic violence situations in your name. To many officer's lose their lives all over the country due to domestic violence calls.

[@rahmann4280]

Mayors aren’t doing 💩about crime

[@mscandycan]

Lord Comfort each Family In this sad time 🙌🏽

[@boricuayehudim427]

RIP 😢🤍🕊️🤍 Thank You for Your Service and Ultimate Sacrifice Above and Beyond Brother 💙 Prayers for Comforting Strengthening and Uplifting for Families and Friends from Puerto Rico 🙏🏽💙🇺🇸🇺🇸🇵🇷🇵🇷💙🙏🏽

[@s.pierre331]

RIP 🙏 Officer Jason Rivera. Thank you for your service at the NYPD.

[@laneisha4165]

Sending my deepest condolences to his family, friends and fellow officers..💔💔💔

[@kimbachapman8488]

Poor young man

[@carlosroman825]

It's a shame someone who wanted to change the way the community feels about the police it's one of the hardest jobs in the world besides FDNY and EMT there is Good and Bad police everywhere but Those 3 officers are the Good ones!!! God bless you and NYPD!!!

[@avielavramson8430]

Rest in peace brother You wanted to make a change . Sorry for the lost to the family😭😭🙏

[@susanl4198]

What a tragic loss. My heart bleeds for his family and community...

[@EstherAude]

S.I.P Officer Rivera may God give the families strength and comfort 🙏 😔

[@sheteg1]

Friggin criminals that have no respect for life because they are losers that blame their situations on everyone but themselves. RIP Officer Rivera. You were one of the good guys. ❤️

[@yumark5800]

And their lives are valued over our officer's lives. Rip. :(

[@diamondsparta9423]

Rest In Peace Officer. So sorry

[@matthewcurry3565]

As Ursula would say; "KEEP SINGING!"

[@luvlee1293]

Sending my condolences to the family and friends. Sorry for ur loss

[@DrKO2453]

Don't let this young man have died in vain. It's time to declare war on crime in the city. It's been done before, and needs to be done again.

[@mindyourbusiness1811]

Do you say this when the police shoot people?

[@nataromero6879]

Que dios bendiga esta familia y les de mucha fortaleza me da mucha tristeza saber que un policía pierda la vida por servir a su comunidad pero la vida es asi fuerza familia rivera q dios los bendiga

[@Hendrixtanell13]

So sad 😞 🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿

[@mespinal4]

so sad . Rest In Peace

[@andrewjones2133]

You look like a friend of mine named Librada Garcia

[@alisonfowler8193]

May Peace and love find the hearts of all who loved this young man💞 he was just 22... Just isn't right.

[@rfb915]

This is so sad! Who was their supervisor??? Why didn't the Supervisor sent them in with Protective Shields? So Much wrong with this!!! Their ages 22 & 27! Babies to my age!

[@Rockstarjam101]

This broke my heart! Such a cold world 💔💔

[@vcab6875]

So sad

[@NYRM1974]

More tactical training is needed for police officers..... Domestic Violence calls are the most dangerous as they are very UN-predictable. It can go one way and all of a sudden turn into a gun battle. Train hard and win the fight.

[@jgirlpretty1413]

My condolences to his family. This is heart wrenching. Killed ambushed style. Wow. Rest in peace young man. I am proud of you as well.

[@warrenfries7837]

What an inspiring young man. I wish I would have known him.

[@georgehuston9681]

The question should be afterwards is why New York city chaotic? I think the New Yorkers know the answer but are just too damned scared to face the truth!

[@jenovaizquierdo]

My condolences to the family, none deserve what happen to Jasón Rivera. Thank NYPD for keeping New York safe.

[@tomahawk1556]

🙏 This is so sad ... Thank You Sir for Your Service to Protect the innocents! ... Condolences to the Families & Friends ... May Good Gods & Goddesses Blessed Officer Jason Rivera to a Better World & Realm ... 🕯🌻🌿

[@guallaso]

Paz a tu alma hermano y muchas fuerzas para tu familia rip hero

[@alfredvejar7769]

Rest in Peace Officer Rivera, This Country needs more people like you Amigo God Bless you and your Family and to all NYPD

[@Sebastian-ff1wr]

He paid The ultimate price for the greater good of his community. May Officer Rivera rest in peace. May he be remembered for his sacrifice.

[@crazyfurbabieslady]

🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

[@jasminreyes6183]

😞 this is heartbreaking 💔

[@reydesposilverado6474]

R.I.P. payers for family

[@henrysantos121]

My full condolences for NYPD and the victim family.🙏.

[@ladyzinada5341]

JESUS Christ. God give his family Peace Father. Officers lives matter.😔 Rest in Peace Officer Rivera

[@pete8380]

Rest In Peace my brother in Blue

[@GP-nr2fm]

RIP Officer Rivera! Thank you for your service and sacrifice!

[@Stephanie8555]

R.I.P. My condolences to the Family and his friends.

[@dianegalaviz6314]

May u give his family strength to go on and make a difference. May he not die in vain. Good rest now.

[@thebr5294]

Now it is going by to be a watch, listen and talk later type of work.

[@powerplay4real174]

He is out of his misery now 👹🔥👹

[@adrianam4315]

Pena de muerte para esos asesinos. Descansen en paz 🙏🏼rivera y mora Mis condolencias a la familia.

[@gladyslugo7272]

😢 My condolences to the family once again

[@melissacastro840]

I keep crying.. this breaks my heart!!

[@jahbareeachee3526]

God bless 🙌 his family I feel the pain smh

[@jasoncagle9862]

🤲🏾🤲🏾 for his family,

[@lisabrightly]

He was so young. Bless him

[@dianamaldonado1715]

This is heart breaking 💔 I always have my prayers on cops firefighters Emt doctors 🙏 Bless us All 🙏🙏

[@IEDH8Rdude]

World needs more LEOs like him , God bless his family 🙏

[@dawawangyal1713]

RIP young man..I pray for u to have a better next life..And get justice for this life..RIP lil brother

[@ivoryfyall4231]

Omg Sleep in eternal peace sweetie😢😢🙏🏾🙏🏾 He's just a baby. God there is evil ppl out here.

[@lylemorgan6107]

The wife is already choking on salami

[@honeylemon6733]

😭😭what a good man, Gone too soon💔

[@jelvinrivas6480]

so sorry for them loss he survived by his wife with no children when too bad May R.I.P

[@user-py8xw5bk1s]

Rest In Peace 😞

[@michaelcraig1425]

New York city his blood is pn your hands