
Officers flank a bible and read the names of police officers who died in the line of duty in Horry County during a memorial service at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.

Colors are presented聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025,聽

A wreath was placed in the courtyard聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.

Family members attended a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.

Horry County Police Department officers bow their heads during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025,聽

An officer salutes聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.

A wreath is presented聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.

Chaplain George Martin says leads a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty in prayer聽at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.

Drums, bagpipes and a bugle were played during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025,聽

Fran Humphries sang the 鈥淪tar Spangled Banner鈥 and 鈥淕od Bless America鈥 during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.

Horry County Sheriff Phillip Thompson delivers the keynote address聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.

The Coastal Carolina Shields Pipes & Drums performed at a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.

Fraternal Order of Police Coastal Carolina Lodge #12 Vice President Tim Troxell speaks聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.

A bagpipe is played聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.

Horry County Police Department Chief Kris Leonhardt and North Myrtle Beach Police Department Chief Dana Crowell stand next to each other during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.

Taps is played聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.

An officer returns to the crowd after playing taps at聽a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.

A bagpipe is played聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.

A snare drum is played聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.

Horry County Sheriff Phillip Thompson (left) and Horry County Police Department Chief Kris Leonhardt (right) pose for a photo with a Fraternal Order of Police member after聽a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.
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Officers flank a bible and read the names of police officers who died in the line of duty in Horry County during a memorial service at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.
Colors are presented聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025,聽
A wreath was placed in the courtyard聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.
Family members attended a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.
Horry County Police Department officers bow their heads during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025,聽
An officer salutes聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.
A wreath is presented聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.
Chaplain George Martin says leads a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty in prayer聽at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.
Drums, bagpipes and a bugle were played during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025,聽
Fran Humphries sang the 鈥淪tar Spangled Banner鈥 and 鈥淕od Bless America鈥 during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.
Horry County Sheriff Phillip Thompson delivers the keynote address聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.
The Coastal Carolina Shields Pipes & Drums performed at a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.
Fraternal Order of Police Coastal Carolina Lodge #12 Vice President Tim Troxell speaks聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.
A bagpipe is played聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.
Horry County Police Department Chief Kris Leonhardt and North Myrtle Beach Police Department Chief Dana Crowell stand next to each other during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.
Taps is played聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.
An officer returns to the crowd after playing taps at聽a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.
A bagpipe is played聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.
A snare drum is played聽during a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.
Horry County Sheriff Phillip Thompson (left) and Horry County Police Department Chief Kris Leonhardt (right) pose for a photo with a Fraternal Order of Police member after聽a memorial service honoring officers who died in the line of duty at the Horry County Government and Justice Center Friday, May 9, 2025.
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