36-year-old firefighter Derek Floyd, laid off due to budget cuts in NYC, died of a heart attack four months later.

36-year-old beloved firefighter Derek Floyd died of a heart attack in April, four months after being laid off due to budget cuts in New York City, allegedly to pay for housing and services for migrants. Floyd, who was on "long term duty" due to being injured on the job, was one of 10 employees let go. He left behind his grieving widow and two children who are now struggling to keep a roof over their heads.

April 28, 2024
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