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Widow’s Apartment Raided by Police Looking for Her Dead Husband

PoliceJames Jordan Sr. died eight years ago. Now his widow is enduring raids to her home by the New York City Police Department. The police are searching for her deceased husband. She has attempted to stop the raids by posting his death certificate to her apartment door, but the raids have not stopped.  The widow has filed a lawsuit in a Brooklyn federal court.

See Martha Neil, Death Certificate Posted on Door Does Not Deter Police from Raids Seeking Dead Man, Suit Says, ABA Journal, May 6, 2014.