Statement from Mayor Bowser on the Passing of Two MPD Officers
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(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser issued the following statement on the passing of two Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sworn officers – Sergeant Mark Eckenrode and Sergeant Donna Allen.
“This week, we tragically lost two of our officers, Sergeant Mark Eckenrode and Sergeant Donna Allen, while serving in the line of duty. These dedicated first responders were both decades-long veterans of the force, devoting their lives to keeping our residents safe. Our deepest condolences go to their loved ones and our entire MPD family. We are reminded every day of the tremendous sacrifices of our police officers during these challenging times as they protect our safety.”
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Last updated: 5:22 PM EDT April 8, 2020