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NYPD Detective Injured In 2017 Vehicular Attack Honored At Islanders Game

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — An NYPD detective who was nearly killed on the job in Brooklyn received a special honor Saturday night.

Det. Dalsh Veve was an honorary flag captain before the Islanders game.

He was severely injured in 2017 after he was dragged for several blocks by a teenager driving a stolen car in East Flatbush.

In 2017, Detective Dalsh Veve was severely injured after being dragged for several blocks by a teen driving a stolen car.

Before tonight’s @NYIslanders game he was honored for his everlasting bravery.