Hudson County sheriff's officer posthumously promoted to detective during funeral in Bayonne
Justin Rivera died a week ago after falling through a ninth-floor window at the Hudson County Administration Building in Jersey City.
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Hudson County Sheriff's Officer Justin Rivera was posthumously promoted to detective during his funeral Friday morning in Bayonne.
Rivera died a week ago after falling through a ninth-floor window at the Hudson County Administration Building in Jersey City.
He was just 29 years old.
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Specific details of this tragedy have not been released.
Rivera was remembered by friends and family earlier this week at a balloon vigil along the Bayonne waterfront.
Hudson County Sheriff Frank Schillari calls Rivera’s death one of the most horrific the department has experienced.
