Florida boy Zechariah Cartledge,12, runs in memory of fallen first responders. Mile 800 was for Officer Brandon Stalker of Toledo, killed in the line of duty.
12-year-old runs to honor fallen Toledo police Officer Stalker
Zechariah Cartledge has been running for fallen first responders for just over 2 years. He s ran more than 800 miles. Mile 800 was for Ofc. Brandon Stalker. Author: Emma Henderson Updated: 8:03 AM EST January 22, 2021
FLORIDA, USA At just 9 years old, a kid from Florida decided to run a mile for every fallen first responder in the United States.
At 12 years old, Zechariah Cartledge has been running for fallen first responders for just over two years. He s already ran more than 800 miles.
Mile 800 was for Officer Brandon Stalker. Through these runs, I want to give it my all. I want to get the best turnout as possible as well, that s why I love to see all the runners and all the officers that come out. The best support possible. I want to make it the best for the family because they truly need it, Zechariah said.
Just pray for us | Toledoans mourn fallen Ofc. Brandon Stalker with candlelight vigil
Scores of community members, police officers, family members and friends gathered at Stalker s alma mater, Whitmer High School, to pay tribute to the fallen officer. Author: Tyler Paley Updated: 9:14 AM EST January 20, 2021
TOLEDO, Ohio Brandon Stalker is being remembered not only as an officer, but as a man who aimed to serve in as many ways as he could.
At a candlelight vigil held Tuesday night, friends said he was a beloved member of the community. I lost my only son, Stalker s mother said, surrounded by more than 100 community members who shared in her pain. My son did his job and that s what he loved doing.
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Toledo, Ohio – A Toledo (OH) Police Officer was shot and killed in a standoff on Monday evening.
Chief George Kral identified the fallen officer as Officer Brandon Stalker.
Officers responded to a home just before 4 p.m. where they reportedly tried to negotiate for two hours. However, these attempts were unsuccessful.
Police then fired tear gas into the house.
After the tear gas was deployed, the suspect started shooting. The officer and suspect were struck by gunfire. Officer Stalker later died from those injuries.
ABC 13 reports that multiple officers with guns drawn and wearing riot gear were seen outside a home shortly before 5 p.m.
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