Tab T. Ali

Police Officer Tab Ali died from complications as a result of contracting COVID-19 while on duty.

Officer Ali had served with the Philadelphia Police Department for 25 years and was assigned to the 5th District.

Beginning in early 2020, due to the requirements of their job, thousands of law enforcement officers and other first responders throughout the United States contracted COVID-19 during the worldwide pandemic. Hundreds of law enforcement officers died from medical complications as a result of contracting the virus while remaining on duty and interacting with the community.