CRIME STATS: The Deadliest Precinct In NYC

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NEW YORK POST: The NYPD’s most tragic stationhouse.

Officers Jason Rivera and Wilbert Mora join a long list of fallen cops from Harlem’s 32nd Precinct — which has likely seen more casualties than any other in the department, a historian told The Post.

The two young cops were ambushed by crazed ex-con Lashawn McNeil while answering a call for a domestic dispute in a Harlem apartment Jan. 21, with Rivera killed immediately and Mora succumbing to his injuries days later.

Flower tributes to the officers sit before a wall of past heroes — 26 who perished, beginning with Patrolman Robert Holmes in 1917. He was among just four black police officers with the NYPD when he was shot to death while chasing a burglar, according to the non-profit Officer Down Memorial Page.

“From everything I know, the 32nd Precinct has the most homicides of police officers killed in the line of duty,” said Mike Bosak, a retired sergeant and unofficial NYPD historian.

The most recent deaths are eerily reminiscent of the 1971 murders of Officers Waverly Jones, 33, and Joseph Piagentini, 28, who were ambushed by members of the anti-cop Black Liberation Army after answering a domestic dispute call at the Colonial Park housing complex....

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