Chicago Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Reflections for Police Officer Richard M. Francis
May the Lord give comfort and peace to the family, friends and fellow officers of Rich Francis.
"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends." Gospel of John 15:13
Lt. Chuck Urgo (retired)
Chicago Police Department
July 2, 2008
PO Francis, you will not be forgotten. Thank you for your service to the City. God bless you and your family.
PO L Hayes 200
Hinsdale (IL) PD - FIAT SWAT Taskforce
July 2, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family, friends, and co-workers of Officer Francis. Rest in peace our brother.
The Patrol Men and Women of
Sylvania Township PD (OH)
July 2, 2008
The Florida Police Chiefs Association would like to express our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Officer Richard Francis, and the Chicago P.D. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of great sadness. Please take comfort in knowing that your extended law enforcement family grieves with you. Officer Francis, we thank you for your service. You will not be forgotten.
Members and Staff
Florida Police Chiefs Association
July 2, 2008
RIP Ofc. Francis, Our prayers are with your family, and co-workers at the CPD.
Cpl. A Brisinte
Orange Co Sheriff, Orlando FL
July 2, 2008
On behalf of the 5,200 members of the American Association of State Troopers (AAST), we extend our sincere condolences to Officer Francis’ family as well as the members of the Chicago Police Department. AAST members throughout the United States know first hand what all of you are going through right now. We will continue to keep you in our thoughts and prayers.
Ken Howes, Executive Director
American Association of State Troopers
July 2, 2008
G-d Speed My Brother
UC
ODPS-Inv Unit
July 2, 2008