By Erica Rodriguez
May 6, 2021
Miami-Dade police officers will gather tonight at Tropical Park during the Police Officer Assistance Trust s annual Police Memorial.
Director Freddy Ramirez says it s an opportunity to, honor the men and women who ve given their lives, and honor the families that are left behind. The children that are left behind. They ve lost their moms and dads protecting their community.
Due to COVID concerns, the ceremony is not open to the public, but it will be streamed live at 7:30 p.m. Click here to watch.
Ramirez says to further pay tribute to these officers, American and Eternal Thin Blue Line flags have been placed at their final resting places.
Project Hero honors Miami-Dade Police Department’s fallen officers and their families
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Miami-Dade Police Officer s Project Hero remembers those who have been killed in the line of duty
NORTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, Fla. – It’s called Project Hero and to kick off the month of May, the national month to remember and recognize fallen law enforcement, Miami-Dade police officers gathered Friday in Northwest Miami Dade
“You owe it to those who gave their lives serving this community backing fellow officers up,” said Freddy Ramirez, director of the Miami-Dade Police Department.
Day in and day out, police officers in Miami-Dade make the ultimate sacrifice and sometimes the sacrifice made, to protect and serve, results in the life of an officer being lost.