The son of a fallen NYPD hero was promoted Friday in an emotional ceremony.
Conor McDonald was promoted to NYPD deputy inspector. He’s the son of NYPD Det. Steven McDonald, who was shot while on the job in Central Park 40 years ago this month. The shooting left Steven McDonald paralyzed from the neck down. His wife Patti was three months pregnant with Conor at the time.
“To see his son now become a deputy inspector is something. I know he’s looking down and smiling and very proud of Conor,” Patti McDonald said…