Pompano Beach police officer killed 17 years ago honored with memorial statue

POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) – The Pompano Beach community gathered to honor the life of a Broward Sheriff Deputy killed in the line of duty with a monument in his honor.

“Today we stand together in solemn remembrance and unwavering gratitude as we dedicate this monument to sergeant Chris Reyka,” said Major David Ellwood of the Broward Sheriff’s Office.

Reyka’s wife and children gathered along fellow officers, officials and members of the community on Tuesday to dedicate a granite monument, standing on the site of his death…

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