{"id":1064,"date":"2011-06-29T18:29:21","date_gmt":"2011-06-29T22:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/?p=1064"},"modified":"2011-07-21T16:23:28","modified_gmt":"2011-07-21T20:23:28","slug":"det-sonny-archer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/?p=1064","title":{"rendered":"Det. Sonny Archer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A great detective, Sonny Archer, is in critical condition at North Shore Hospital, Manhasset, NY, and could use your prayers.  I will post more about him later, but he started out with the Transit Police, was one of the original members of the NYPD&#8217;s Cold Case Squad and is currently a 1st grade detective in the joint Marshalls task force.<\/p>\n<p>If there is something you think I should say about Sonny, please <a href=\"mailto:horn@echonyc.com\">email me<\/a>.  Thank you Dennis Bootle for sending me these pictures.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE:<\/strong>  I just heard that Det. Archer has passed on.  My most sincere condolences to his friends, family and colleagues.  I will post details about his funeral service if the family says it&#8217;s alright. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Service Details:<\/strong>  The wake for Sonny Archer will be on:<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday,\u00a0\u00a0July 19th, at 2 &#8211; 5pm and\u00a0 7 -9pm<br \/>\nSt. Athanasius, 6111 Bay Parkway\u00a0 Brooklyn, NY\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>The Mass will be held at the same church on Wednesday,\u00a0\u00a0July 20th, at 10am.<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 21 Update<\/strong>:  Here is a truly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/ny_crime\/2011\/07\/21\/2011-07-21_daly.html\">lovely tribute<\/a> to Sonny written by Michael Daly of The New York Daily News.  Sonny&#8217;s funeral was attended by the former Police Commissioner William Bratton, the current Police Commissioner Ray Kelly, Jack Maples&#8217;s widow, among many others, and the eulogy was delivered by Detective Wendell Stradford of the NYPD&#8217;s Cold Case Squad. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Sonny3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Sonny3.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Sonny3\" width=\"389\" height=\"353\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1065\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Sonny2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Sonny2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Sonny2\" width=\"389\" height=\"430\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1066\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Sonny4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Sonny4.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Sonny4\" width=\"388\" height=\"336\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1067\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A great detective, Sonny Archer, is in critical condition at North Shore Hospital, Manhasset, NY, and could use your prayers. I will post more about him later, but he started out with the Transit Police, was one of the original members of the NYPD&#8217;s Cold Case Squad and is currently a 1st grade detective in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piV6s-ha","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1064"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1064"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1080,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1064\/revisions\/1080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}