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The Lubbock Patriot Guard Riders have announced that on Sunday, July 18th, they will hold a candlelight vigil for Lubbock County Sheriff s Sergeant Josh Bartlett.
Bartlett was killed in the line of duty while he assisted Levelland Police with a barricaded subject on Thursday, July 15th.
The vigil will be held at 9 p.m. at the Public Safety Memorial, located at 6601 Quaker Avenue in Lubbock. Deputy State Captain Leighton Lowell will be joining the patriot guard to ensure veterans and first responders can receive the organization s services when they pass.
Various political figures from around the state have since issued statements regarding the fallen Sergeant, including Representative Jodey Arrington: