Local city honors officer shot in line of duty

A local city honored one of its police officers who was shot in the line of duty in Oct 2023.

Last week, the City of Clayton recognized Clayton Police Officer Cody Cecil for his response to a call for a wanted subject on Oct. 26, 2023.

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Officer Cecil responded to an attempt to locate a wanted subject, who fled into a home and barricaded themselves inside a bedroom, according to a social media post from the Clayton Police Department.

As Officer Cecil was assessing the scene, the subject ambushed him and fired numerous rounds at point-blank range with a rifle, striking Officer Cecil numerous times in the arm and torso…

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