Funeral held for NYPD Detective Joseph Lemm killed in Afghanistan

An NYPD detective and U.S. service man killed in a suicide attack in Afghanistan was laid to rest today. Family, friends and colleagues gathered to pay their respects to Detective Joseph Lemm at Saint

News 12 Staff

Dec 30, 2015, 10:41 PM

Updated 3,337 days ago

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An NYPD detective and U.S. service man killed in a suicide attack in Afghanistan was laid to rest today.
Family, friends and colleagues gathered to pay their respects to Detective Joseph Lemm at Saint Patrick's Cathedral Wednesday morning. 
The 45-year-old was killed by a suicide bomber along with five other U.S. troops. 
He served on the Bronx warrant squad since 2014.
Lemm was a 15-year veteran of the NYPD.