Longtime Sheriff Fatally Shoots Himself in Busy Restaurant
Clifton, NJ – In a shocking turn of events, Passaic County Sheriff Richard Berdnik took his own life in the restroom of a bustling Turkish restaurant in Clifton, New Jersey on January 23. This tragic incident has left the entire community mourning the loss of a well-known figure who dedicated almost three decades to law enforcement. Berdnik’s untimely death comes amidst a turbulent week for his department, as he had recently been forced to lay …