BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Birmingham community gathered in solemn remembrance as Officer Marlon Moore was laid to rest following a tragic motorcycle crash last week. The 33-year-old officer, who died while off duty on I-59 North, was honored by fellow officers, family, and friends who reflected on his dedication and character.
Officer Moore, a former U.S. Marine who joined the Birmingham Police Department in 2019, was remembered for his selflessness and service. Birmingham Police Chief Michael Pickett delivered a speech on behalf of Mayor Randall Woodfin, sharing a proclamation made by the city to honor Moore’s contributions.
“Today we don’t just gather to mourn, we gather to honor the life that he lived,” said Pickett. “He may not have fallen in the line of duty but his service and sacrifice and his love for his community was unwavering.”…