Mike McAlary

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Mike McAlary (1957-1998) was a journalist who had worked at the New York Daily News for 12 years, following the police beat. In 1988 he wrote a book, Buddy Boys, about corrupt cops in New York's 77th Precinct, and won a Pulitzer Prize for his exposé of the New York police torture of Abner Louima in Brooklyn in 1997. McAlary was a resident of Bellport, NY at the time of his death.