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Saint Paul Police Department Commemorates 20th Anniversary of Sergeant Gerald D. Vick's Line of Duty Death

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Published on May 07, 2025
Saint Paul Police Department Commemorates 20th Anniversary of Sergeant Gerald D. Vick's Line of Duty DeathSource: Facebook/Saint Paul Police Department

Earlier this week, the Saint Paul Police Department took to social media to honor the memory of Sergeant Gerald D. Vick, marking 20 years since his tragic death in the line of duty. As stated by the Saint Paul Police Department, Sergeant Vick was a revered member of the Saint Paul community, serving with distinction as a police officer until his untimely death on May 6, 2005.

Remembered not just as an officer but also as a son, husband, and father, the post highlights, "His sacrifice will never be forgotten." The remembrance serves as a solemn reminder of the risks law enforcement officers face and the ultimate price some pay in the line of duty. "It's hard to believe that it's been 20 years since he was taken from us, far too soon," the Saint Paul Police Department expressed.