reducing the amount of gun violence and serious crime. Personal life O’Hara is one of two siblings. His father died while he was a child, and he was raised by his mother in Kearny, New Jersey. He graduated from Kearny High School in 1997. O’Hara earned a Bachelor of Science and Master of Arts degrees in criminal justice from Rutgers University—Newark. He holds a graduate certificate in criminal justice education from the University of Virginia. O’Hara has been married twice. His wife, Wafiyyah O’Hara, is a lieutenant in the Newark Police Department. He has two sons from the prior marriage. O’Hara currently resides in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Additionally, O’Hara is a Roman Catholic. See also Newark Police Department Newark Police Consent Decree Minneapolis Police Department List of Minneapolis Chiefs of Police Police abolition movement in Minneapolis References