Crime & Safety
PGPD Officer Passes Away
PGPD Corp. Stacey Gist died Sunday after a battle with an illness.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD -- A Prince George's County police officer has died after a battle with an illness, the department announced Monday evening.
PGPD Corp. Stacey Gist of the Internal Affairs Division died after a "courageous battle with illness," PGPD tweeted.
"It is so difficult to imagine this smile missing from our lives," the tweet added. "Our prayers are with his family."
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It is so difficult to imagine this smile missing from our lives. With great sadness, we report the passing of PGPD Corporal Stacey Gist #1596 of the Internal Affairs Division. He died Sunday evening after a courageous battle with an illness. Our prayers are with his family. pic.twitter.com/LIOtE4sctZ
— PGPDNEWS (@PGPDNews) September 24, 2018
Image via PGPD
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