In a heartfelt tribute, the hero NYPD cop who tragically lost his life in a traffic stop was posthumously promoted to detective, according to police officials. Officer Jonathan Diller, 31, was gunned down on Monday during a routine traffic stop in Queens, leaving the city in shock. His funeral service took place at Saint Rose of Lima Church in Massapequa, where NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban honored the fallen cop by announcing his promotion.

During the service, Diller's widow, Stephanie, delivered a moving eulogy, describing her husband as both a hero and an exceptional human being. As a symbol of remembrance, Diller's new badge number was revealed to be 110, a tribute to their 1-year-old son's birthday.

Stephanie expressed her grief and called for significant changes in New York's criminal justice system, emphasizing the sacrifice made by police officers and their families. She spoke of her deep love for her late husband, cherishing memories from their courtship and his childhood.

Thousands of police officers gathered at the church to pay their respects, with flower arrangements flooding the space in an outpouring of support. Even former President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, sent a tribute flower arrangement. Mayor Eric Adams and Police Benevolent Association President Patrick Hendry were also present to honor the three-year police veteran.

Commissioner Caban highlighted Diller's commendable career, stating that he made "dozens and dozens" of arrests during his short time as an officer. Mayor Adams praised Diller's bravery, noting how he continued to fight even after being wounded in the stomach, managing to disarm his assailant.

The funeral service for Detective Jonathan Diller was a somber event, bringing together a community in mourning and underscoring the risks law enforcement officers face daily. As New Yorkers bid farewell to their fallen hero, calls for increased protection and support for police officers echoed through the church, leaving an indelible mark on those in attendance.