‘What they died for is always going to be remembered’: Law enforcement gather to honor fallen officers

MADISON COUNTY, Ala. ( WHNT ) — More than two dozen members of law enforcement in Madison County have lost their lives in the line of duty since 1880. On Wednesday, the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 6 held its annual Law Enforcement Memorial Service to honor them.

“They will never be forgotten, that what they died for is always going to be remembered, always going to be respected, we’re going to come back every year and remember that,” said FOP spokesperson Donny Shaw.

Shaw told News 19 that, unfortunately, all 26 of the fallen heroes listed on the wall have one thing in common…

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