yes, my name is samar. i was a detective on the east border the night she was killed. i knew her about 10 years. i worked with her on and off. this is a woman who got injured a while ago and volunteered to come back to patrol. it's one of the roughest places in new york city. she volunteered to come back, to leave a cushy job and come back to patrol. she was only there about two weeks and god was with her that night. she may have been lost that night but she saved a lot of lives in return because of her memory and everything that transpired after the fact. she was an incredible person. she is missed by family. this family is incredible. thank you. [ applause ] >> thank you very much. these are special people. special, special people. and i want to tell you that last year just a few hours after the city of new york celebrated the fourth of july, detective familia was on duty in her vehicle not far from yankee stadium. big yankee fan? we're all yankee fans, right? she was ambushed by a man for the simple reason that she was a member of the police department. she was a me