The Port Authority PBA always honors and remembers PAPD Police Captain Richard Ruiz (EOW 11/18/2023). Captain Ruiz succumbed to a 9/11 illness contracted during his heroic and selfless work in the toxic environment of the World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery. Captain, continue your peaceful rest in the Lord’s eternal embrace. Always Honored, Never Forgotten.
In Remembrance: Louisiana Police Officer Marc Brock
Rest in peace, Vivian, Louisiana, Police Officer Marc Brock (EOW 11/14/2025). Police Officer Brock and other officers were in the process of serving a search warrant, and as they approached the residence, they were met with gunfire. Police Officer Brock was fatally shot. He was 25 years old and known as a mentor to the children of Vivian, coaching baseball and football. He is survived by his fiancée and family. Marc, rest in the Lord’s eternal embrace. Always Honored, Never Forgotten.
In Remembrance: Indiana Sheriff’s Corporal Blake Reynolds
Rest in peace, Delaware County, Indiana, Sheriff’s Corporal Blake Reynolds (EOW 11/12/2025). Corporal Reynolds was struck and killed by a vehicle while assisting with a disabled vehicle. He was 31 years old and had served with the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office for three years. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Corporal Reynolds is survived by his wife. Blake, rest in the Lord’s eternal embrace. Always Honored, Never Forgotten.
Port Authority PBA Joins New York Police and Fire Unions at Tier 6 Rally
On Tuesday, November 10, the Port Authority PBA joined the Yonkers PBA, the Police Conference of New York and many other New York police and fire unions at the Tier 6 Rally in Yonkers.
Honoring Our Nation’s Veterans
The Port Authority PBA thanks all of our nation’s military veterans and is forever grateful for their service and sacrifice. We especially honor the brave men and women of the Port Authority Police Department who have worn the uniforms of the U.S. military and the many who still do.
In Remembrance: Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Deputy Devin Jaramillo
Rest in peace, Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Deputy Devin Jaramillo (EOW 11/7/2025). Deputy Jaramillo was fatally shot after he arrived at the scene of a motor vehicle accident. He was 27 years old and had served with the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office for one year and seven months. He previously served for four years with the Coral Gables, Florida, Police Department. Deputy Jaramillo is survived by his parents and siblings. His father is a retired Miami-Dade detective. Devin, rest in the Lord’s eternal embrace. Always Honored, Never Forgotten.