A hero laid to rest.

Today we honor the life and service of CMPD News Officer Joshua Eyer.

Today, we honor the life of Officer Joshua Eyer, and we will honor his sacrifice and legacy for years to come. It was a privilege to walk with the many brave law enforcement officers and attend the memorial service of a beloved officer, husband, and father.

CMPD Memorial Service for Joshua M. Eyer - May 3, 2024

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Thank you to President Biden for stopping in to meet with our officers and families of fallen officers today. I have been so overwhelmed by the outpouring of support this entire week. It has been one of the toughest weeks for all of CMPD News, but to know that we have the support of our…

UPDATE: Please see the following updates for outside agencies attending Officer Eyer’s memorial service tomorrow.
 
VEHICLE PROCESSION

Immediately following the service, a vehicle procession will escort Officer Eyer to Sharon Memorial Park (5400 Monroe Rd, Charlotte, NC 28212)…

Tomorrow morning, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department will honor the life and service of Officer Joshua Eyer. A processional march will begin at 9:30 am and a memorial service will be held at 10 am.

Watch live on the GOV Channel, Facebook, or YouTube. #CharlotteStrong

🔴 LIVE: Watch the Governor's Advisory Council for Hispanic & Latino Affairs (Consejo Asesor del Gobernador para Asuntos Hispanos y Latinos) at the link below.

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To kick off #31DaysofBiz , we’re highlighting a local business that lifts up nonprofits across the city. The Mimosa Way, cofounded by Travis Barnes Roberson, hosts elevated networking events to help support nonprofits. #CityofCharlotte #smallbusiness

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Earlier today, we helped slow down and stop traffic along I-77, for a procession honoring Deputy U.S. Marshal Thomas Weeks, one of the four officers who were killed in the line of duty. Our prayers continue to be with the families of all of these heroes.

Happy Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Did you know that Charlotte is home to over 60,000 #AAPI residents? Join us in celebrating our city's rich AAPI community all month long.

Learn more about #AAPI HeritageMonth: cltgov.me/44okF6C

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On Monday, April 15, North Tryon Division Officer Joshua Eyer was awarded Officer of the Month for his outstanding proactive policing efforts patrolling the areas of Sugar Creek, North Tryon Street & the I-85 corridor. Officer Eyer worked diligently to address quality of life…

POSTPONED: This event has been rescheduled for June 12. Stay tuned for more information. Marjorie Molina

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Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the lives of the four officers lost in the line of duty on April 29. Our thoughts & prayers go out to the families of the fallen and injured officers. We are forever grateful for the service of those who keep our communities safe. #CharlotteStrong

Today is a heavy day. The last 24 hours have truly been heartbreaking for all. We are continuing to support and lean on our law enforcement community as we navigate yesterday’s tragic attack on officers. My prayers go out to the family and friends of CMPD News Officer Joshua Eyer and…

See the updated press release here: charlottenc.gov/cmpd/News-Info…

“Today is a heavy day. The last 24 hours have truly been heartbreaking for all. We are continuing to support and lean on our law enforcement community as we navigate yesterday’s tragic attack on officers. My prayers go out to the family and friends of CMPD News Officer Joshua Eyer…

At 11:00 a.m. EST, CMPD is sharing an update alongside local and federal partners on yesterday’s tragic deadly shooting of eight law enforcement officers in the North Tryon Division. Four officers were killed including CMPD’s Joshua Eyer.

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