Honoring 2 Fallen Heroes

Honoring

Corporal Robert William Sumner

Oklahoma Department of Corrections, Oklahoma

EOW: July 14, 2024 | Age: 31 | Tour: 10 Months

Corporal Robby Sumner was killed in a vehicle crash on Highway 62, one mile east of Meeker. At 5:22 a.m., Corporal Sumner was driving an Oklahoma Department of Corrections van en route to the OU Medical Center when he and another vehicle collided. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the other vehicle, also a corrections officer, was transported to OU Medical Center and is in stable condition. Corporal Sumner had served with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections for eight months and was assigned to the John Lilley Correctional Center in Boley. He is survived by his expectant wife, son, father, mother, and six siblings.

Honoring

Police Officer Mohamed Said

Melvindale Police Department, Michigan

EOW: July 21, 2024 | Age: 26 | Tour: 1 Year

Police Officer Mohamed Said was shot and killed near the intersection of Oakwood Boulevard and Dix Road while pursuing a subject shortly before 12:00 pm. Officers were dispatched to a call for service at a nearby carwash. Officer Said arrived at the scene and pursued one of the subjects, who opened fire, fatally wounding him. The subject, who was paroled in June, fled the scene on a bicycle and remains at large. Officer Said had served with the Melvindale Police Department for 14 months. He is survived by his parents.

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This information is supplied by the Officer Down Memorial Page (www.odmp.org) and the U.S. Fire Administration (www.apps.usfa.fema.gov).

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