There are 5 article(s) tagged Geoffrey Redd:

• December 2023

  • Library officially dedicated to fallen officer

    “The sign we unveil today will serve as a constant reminder of Officer Redd’s sacrifice in his unwavering commitment to the safety and well being of others,” Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland said. 

    By Julia Baker December 21, 2023

• February 2023

  • MPD’s Sea of Blue honors fallen officer Geoffrey Redd

    Photographer Brad Vest took photos at the Sea of Blue event Feb. 27, 2023, honoring Memphis Police Officer Geoffrey Redd, who died after being wounded in the line of duty.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 27, 2023

  • Oh, snap: This week’s best photos

    It was a bittersweet week, as the city said farewell to Officer Geoffrey Redd, who died after being shot at the Poplar-White Station Library. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 25, 2023

  • Slain MPD Officer Geoffrey Redd spent life looking to serve

    He taught Sunday school and is remembered by at least one officer as a kind, caring person who knew how to talk to citizens.

    By Jane Roberts February 22, 2023

  • Police officer in Poplar-White Station Library shooting dies

    Geoffrey Redd, the Memphis police officer wounded in the Feb. 2 Poplar-White Station Library shooting has died. 

    By Julia Baker February 18, 2023