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Family of fallen Myrtle Beach officer says community has been a âpillar of strengthâ
Family of fallen Myrtle Beach officer says community has been a âpillar of strengthâ By Alana Austin | May 14, 2021 at 4:20 PM EDT - Updated May 14 at 4:25 PM
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - During this National Police Week, nearly 400 fallen heroes from around the country are being honored with special services. That includes Myrtle Beach Police Officer Jacob Hancher, who was shot and killed last year while on the job in an ambush-style attack.
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Cecelia Williamsâ last memory of her big brother is him helping the family fix a flat tire.
âItâs tough to watchâ: MBPD releases new video related to October death of officer
MBPD releases new video related to October death of officer By Brad Dickerson | February 26, 2021 at 11:00 AM EST - Updated February 26 at 6:35 PM
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) â Members of the Myrtle Beach Police Department released new information into the events surrounding the deadly shooting that claimed one of their officers last fall.
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The department released new dash cam video and audio from the Oct. 3, 2020 shooting that killed Myrtle Beach Police Ofc. Jacob Hancher. That updated information was released Friday afternoon.
Hancher was responding to a domestic violence call when shots were fired. He was killed as a result of the shooting, while a second officer was injured.
GRAPHIC: SLED, MBPD release timeline, dashcam from night Pfc. Hancher was killed
SLED, MBPD release timeline, dashcam from night Pfc. Hancher was killed By Kristin Nelson and Brad Dickerson | February 26, 2021 at 2:59 PM EST - Updated February 26 at 6:37 PM Myrtle Beach Police PFC Jacob Hancher (Source: Serve & Connect via Facebook)
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) â The State Law Enforcement Division and Myrtle Beach Police Department released information that reveals the final moments of Myrtle Beach Police Ofc. Jacob Hancherâs life after he was shot while responding to a call last year.
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Hancher and Ptl. Andrew Wangstad were the first to respond to a domestic call on Oct. 3 in the 400 block of 14th Avenue South when shots were fired. Hancher was killed as a result of the shooting, while Wangstad, was shot in the leg.