NYPD Chief Aaron Edwards speaks out after being hailed a hero for apprehending a bomb suspect on Saturday, March 7,

This superhero should consider investing in a mask. The NYPD chief who went viral for rushing into action to take down two alleged ISIS-inspired botched bombers outside Grace Mansion doesn’t want his newfound fame.

Chief Aaron Edwards recalled his actions during the alleged ISIS-inspired attack that occurred March 7 in an interview. Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, and Emir Balat, 18, allegedly lit homemade bombs during opposing demonstrations outside Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Gracie Mansion — and NYPD Chief Aaron Edwards and fellow officer Sgt.

Some heroes wear blue! An NYPD chief is being widely praised for his heroism after jumping into action to take down two alleged wannabe terrorists — just moments after they hurled bombs outside Gracie Mansion.

The Issue: Chief Aaron Edward and Sgt. Luis Navarro’s heroic takedown of ISIS bomb-throwers. The viral photo of Assistant Chief Aaron Edwards jumping over a metal barricade simply exemplifies the courage and training of every uniformed and plainclothes ...

A photo of NYPD officer Aaron Edwards went viral where he was seen jumping a barricade to tackle Emir Balat before he could throw an IED.