Governor Tate Reeves is calling for flags across the Magnolia State to be flown at half-staff in honor of the Madison police officer who was killed in the line of duty last week. Reeves issued an executive order on Thursday morning, requiring all flags to be flown at half-staff until.
Private funeral arrangements for Madison Police officer Randy Tyler have been finalized by his family, Capt. Kevin Newman announced, as the route to the cemetery was made public so members of the public can pay respects.
The Madison police officer who was killed in the line of duty last week will be laid to rest this weekend. Visitation for Officer Randy Tyler will be held Thursday, June 8 in a private event at Natchez Trace Funeral Home in Madison. His funeral will be Friday at Parkway.