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Waxahachie Daily Light
The South Ellis County city of Milford is mourning the loss of one of its police officers over the weekend to COVID-19.
Officer Christopher Elder, a father of three, passed away “suddenly” on Sunday, according to a public announcement from the Milford Police Department and a private message to social media followers from Mayor Bruce Perryman. Elder was 39.
“It is with great sadness that the Milford Police Department has lost one of our longtime officers,” Milford PD announced on Facebook. “Officer Christopher Elder passed away suddenly over the weekend and we ask that you keep his family and fellow Law Enforcement family in your prayers during this time. Rest easy brother, we will take it from here.”