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Sen. Tillis urges passage of legislation for federal penalties against those who target law enforcement North Carolina U.S. Senator Thom Tillis is urging the passage of a legislation that would create federal penalties for people who target law enforcement officers with violence. (Source: Senator Thom Tillis) By WBTV Web Staff | December 18, 2020 at 10:55 PM EST - Updated December 19 at 12:26 PM
WASHINGTON (WBTV) - North Carolina U.S. Senator Thom Tillis is urging the passage of a legislation that would create federal penalties for people who target law enforcement officers with violence.
Sen. Tillis spoke on the Senate floor Friday, urging his colleagues to pass the Protect and Serve Act, legislation he introduced in September.
Man accused of killing Mount Holly Police officer makes first court appearance
Man accused of killing Mount Holly officer appears in court By WBTV Web Staff | December 18, 2020 at 11:01 AM EST - Updated February 4 at 7:04 PM
GASTON COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - The man accused of killing Mount Holly Police Officer Tyler Herndon is being held without bond after making a court appearance one week after the fatal shooting.
Joshua Funk, 24, made his first court appearance Friday morning on charges of felony first-degree murder in Officer Herndon’s death.
Funk was given a court-ordered attorney and ordered held without bond.
#breaking The man accused of killing Mount Holly Police officerTyler Herndon went before a judge for the first time today. Josh Funk was given a court appointed attorney and ordered held without bond. pic.twitter.com/seYcy0W8ak Steve Ohnesorge WBTV (@WBTVSteveO) December 18, 2020
A Mount Holly man accused of shooting and killing a police officer last week will remain in jail without bond.
Joshua Funk, 24, made his first public appearance Friday morning since the shooting death of Mount Holly Police Officer Tyler Herndon last week. Investigators believe Funk shot and wounded Herndon with a handgun during an early morning shooting on Dec. 11. Herndon died at the hospital later that morning.
A Gaston County grand jury indicted Funk on first-degree murder Monday morning.
Mount Holly Police Chief Don Roper, Deputy Chief Brian Reagan and seven other Mount Holly Police officers walked into the courthouse together and sat quietly in the courtroom pews ahead of Funk’s arraignment Friday morning.
Joshua Funk was charged with first-degree murder in the on-duty shooting of Mount Holly officer Tyler Herndon. Author: Hank Lee, Brandon Goldner Published: 8:43 AM EST December 18, 2020 Updated: 10:45 PM EST December 18, 2020
GASTON COUNTY, N.C. The man accused of shooting and killing Mount Holly Police officer Tyler Herndon during a break-in last week made his first appearance Friday after being indicted for murder on Monday.
Joshua Tyler Funk, 24, was charged with first-degree murder in connection with Herdon s death on Dec. 11. He was taken to the hospital for treatment before being arrested. Funk has been held in the Cleveland County Jail since his arrest.