Officer Rank: Special Agent
Memorial Panel: 29-E: 31
Department: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, ICE
End of Watch: 10/27/2018
Cause: Physical related incident
Age: 65
Length of Service: 31 Years
Special Agent McCarthy helped secure the site of the destroyed U.S. Custom House at the World Trade Center in the immediate aftermath of the of the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. Special Agent McCarthy also remained at the scene to assist with search and recovery. On October 27, 2018, Special Agent McCarthy died due to primary liposarcoma of the chest wall.