The New York Police Department and the broader law enforcement and military communities are mourning the loss of Sorffly Davius, who passed away on March 6, 2026, after suffering a medical episode while deployed in Kuwait in support of Operation Epic Fury. His death has left colleagues, friends, and family devastated, as they honor a life devoted to service, both in uniform and in the community.
Officer Davius served proudly in the 42nd Infantry Division of the U.S. Army National Guard, rising to the rank of Major through dedication, skill, and leadership. Known for his unwavering commitment to his troops and his country, he was respected by all who served alongside him. Beyond his military service, he joined the New York Police Department in 2014, where he distinguished himself as a compassionate and courageous officer, committed to protecting the public and serving with integrity.
Colleagues and friends remember Davius not only for his professionalism but for the humanity he brought to his work. He embodied the values of duty, honor, and selflessness, inspiring those around him both on the streets of New York and in military service abroad. His passing is a profound loss to both communities he dedicated his life to serving.
