BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – The Baton Rouge Union of Police is working to help honor a fallen officer in Washington, D.C., this spring.
The Union posted on Facebook that the Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Foundation is asking for support to assist the Baton Rouge Police Department as they prepare to honor Sgt. Caleb Eisworth during National Police Week in the nation’s capital. Eisworth’s name would be added to the National Law Enforcement Memorial Wall. They are calling it an enduring tribute to a life of courage, service, and sacrifice.
Eisworth died in August 2025, almost two months after he was critically injured when police say a Baton Rouge man with a deep hatred for law enforcement intentionally rammed into Eisworth’s police motorcycle along Greenwell Springs Road as the sergeant was heading home from a shift…