Remembering Slain NYPD Officer Brian Mulkeen

NYPD Officer Brian Mulkeen was shot and killed during a struggle with a suspect early Sunday morning in the Bronx. (Credit: DCPI)

NYPD Officer Brian Mulkeen

Mulkeen was 33 years old and served six years with the department. (Credit: DCPI)

NYPD Officer Brian Mulkeen

He completed the NYPD Academy in January 2013. (Credit: Sgt. Douglas Russell)

NYPD Officer Brian Mulkeen

Sgt. Russell described him as “brilliant” and “kind” with “all the right motives on life.” (Credit: Sgt. Douglas Russell)

NYPD Officer Brian Mulkeen

The NYPD’s 10th precinct also shared these photos of Mulkeen’s time in the academy with Company 13-09. (Credit: NYPD10Pct/Twitter)

NYPD Officer Brian Mulkeen

The NYPD’s 10th precinct also shared these photos of Mulkeen’s time in the academy with Company 13-09. (Credit: NYPD10Pct/Twitter)

NYPD Officer Brian Mulkeen

The NYPD’s 10th precinct also shared these photos of Mulkeen’s time in the academy with Company 13-09. (Credit: NYPD10Pct/Twitter)

NYPD Officer Brian Mulkeen

Prior to joining the NYPD, he started his career of service with the Tuxedo Police Department. (Credit: TuxedoPolice/Facebook)

NYPD Officer Brian Mulkeen

Before that, he attended Fordham University, where he was a two-year field captain with the school’s track and field program. (Credit: FordhamRams/Twitter)

NYPD Officer Brian Mulkeen

Family, friends and fellow police officers paid their last respects to Officer Brian Mulkeen on Oct. 4, 2019. (Credit: CBS2)

NYPD Officer Brian Mulkeen

Family, friends and fellow police officers paid their last respects to Officer Brian Mulkeen on Oct. 4, 2019. (Credit: CBS2)

NYPD Officer Brian Mulkeen

Family, friends and fellow police officers paid their last respects to Officer Brian Mulkeen on Oct. 4, 2019. (Credit: CBS2)