Crime & Safety
Tewksbury Police to Observe Moment of Silence for Dallas Shooting Victims
Five police officers were killed and seven wounded in a shooting in Dallas Thursday.
Tewksbury, MA — The tragic shooting in Dallas has struck the law enforcement community across the country, and police forces are taking a moment to reflect on the events in honor of the victims.
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The Tewksbury Police Department announced Friday that it would be observing a 20-second moment of silence at 1 p.m. The department also offered its condolences to the Dallas police department Friday.
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Officers all over the U.S. are arriving at work today with heavy hearts, but will continue to serve and protect. #Dallas #RIP
— Tewksbury Police (@TewksburyPD) July 8, 2016
TPD will pause at 1pm EST (noon Dallas time) today for 20 seconds of silent reflection. https://t.co/66qsHE3eQS
— Tewksbury Police (@TewksburyPD) July 8, 2016
Snipers killed five Dallas law enforcement officers and wounded others during a rally protesting the killing of two black men by police earlier this week. As of Friday morning, multiple suspects were in custody.
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