MPD holds service honoring officers who died while on duty

By , Daily Memphian Published: May 10, 2023 3:51 PM CT

More than 50 officers from local law enforcement agencies gathered for a memorial service Wednesday to honor the 135 officers who’ve lost their lives while serving the Mid-South.

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Memphis Police Department Shelby County Sheriff's Office
Julia Baker

Julia Baker

A lifelong Memphian, Julia Baker graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.

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