US EditionWife of Slain NYPD Officer Didarul Islam Gives Birth to Son
Jamila Akhter gave birth to a third son days after the July 28 mass shooting that killed her husband, Officer Didarul Islam, who was posthumously promoted, Mayor Eric Adams said.
- On Aug. 17, 2025, Jamila Akhter, widow of NYPD Detective First Grade Didarul Islam, gave birth to her son, Arham, at Mount Sinai Hospital.
- During the July 28 event at East 51 Street and Park Avenue, Shane Tamura fired 47 rounds, killing Islam and three others before shooting himself.
- Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch said, 'Out of tragedy, a new life has entered this world,' and Mayor Eric Adams stated, 'I know how special Arham's birth is for this family that is still dealing with heartbreak after losing their hero,' in a post on X.
- Amid the family’s grief, Arham Islam joins his two big brothers, Ahyan and Azhaan, who idolized their father, Detective First Grade Didarul Islam.
- Detective First Grade Didarul Islam was posthumously promoted, and two fundraisers raised nearly $500,000 t for his wife and three sons.
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Wife of slain NYPD Officer Didarul Islam gives birth to their third son
The wife of slain New York Police Officer Didarul Islam, one of five people fatally shot at a midtown Manhattan high-rise last month, has given birth to a son,...
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