Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Patrolman James Arthur Bennett, Jr.

Housing Authority of New Orleans Police Department, Louisiana

End of Watch Sunday, May 24, 2015

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Reflections for Patrolman James Arthur Bennett, Jr.

Brother, we mourn your passing and pray that you rest in peace. May the Lord bring peace and comfort to your family during this time of sorrow.

Chief R. A. McCann
Armour College Police

May 26, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family, friends and co-workers during this difficult time. Your service and ultimate sacrifice will never be forgotten.

Supervisory FAM, Thomas Kelly Jr.
Federal Air Marshal Service

May 26, 2015

These are dangerous times for Police Officers. Patrolman Bennett your watch has ended. Rest in Peace.

Lieutenant Flint
DOD Police Department

May 26, 2015

Rest, brother.

PFC Steve Headley
Mishawaka, IN police

May 26, 2015

Heartfelt condolences to Patrolman Bennett's family, friends and work colleagues. May his spirit be as one with the universe. R.I.P.

Retired Senior Constable of Police
New South Wales Police Force, Australia

May 26, 2015

Rest in Peace

1st Lt. Stephen A. Joy #980
Prince George's County Police Department

May 26, 2015

I was so sorry to learn of this, and wish it hadn't happened.

Thank you for your dedication to us all.

Melanie Rowley
Have friends who are LEO's.

May 26, 2015

When it rains , it pours I guess ... at least when it comes to tears.
I hate saying goodbye.
My Family at The" Little Pony " Express send tearful condolences to James' Family, Friends, Department, Community, & Countrymen.
The "Purple Heart" Candles will be lit to remember James, in our Family's 9/11 Memeorial.
Today being Memorial Day, Red & Blue Silk Roses have been layed at the Vets Memorial , in Jonesboro, Ar. to Remember Fallen Heros, Military & Law Enforcement.
RIP James, Son of Valor , with Honor.
Gone from Our Arms ... Forever in Our Hearts ...

Ms. Karen Morgan, Psy & LE ,Grad
Eagles Wing Baptist Church, Sisseton, SD

May 26, 2015

may the family and friends find peace in God and His Word...Rest In Peace Patrolman Bennett... May your family find strength in the life you lived...

Harold & madeline Altman
Survivors of Deputy Harold Michael Altman

May 26, 2015

RIP Patrolman Bennett. Thank you for your service and sacrifice to LE. May God be with your Family and all LE.

Former Trooper Ken R. Bays
Virginia State Police

May 26, 2015

RIP Brother, May god bless you and your family.

Detective Sergeant
Former Los Angeles Housing Authority Police

May 26, 2015

My prays go out to all his family, friends and officers of our fallen brother.

Patrol Officer
Buncombe County Sheriff Dept.

May 26, 2015

Prayers to the family, friends and co workers of Patrolman Bennett.

Lt. Michael Myers
NYS University Police

May 26, 2015

Thank you for your service. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, your family, and your law enforcement family. You will not be forgotten. You will always be honored.... Rest easy...
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Coral Springs Police Department, FL

May 26, 2015

May they find justice for your family, friends and coworkers. May you beat the right hand of God while they do it.
There are no tears in Heaven.
Thank you for your service.

Mother of Norfolk, Va police officer Jos
Lives in Panama City

May 26, 2015

Rest in Peace Patrolman Bennett. Thank you for your service. My thoughts and prayers are with the Bennett Family and the Housing Authority of the New Orleans Police Department.

Cpl. Gary Hughes (Retired)
Passaic County Sheriff's Office Wayne, NJ

May 26, 2015

Thank you so much for your selfless service Officer Bennett. Another piece of my heart is broken. God Bless you, your family and friends. Rest In Peace.

Deborah Rushing
Grateful Civilian

May 26, 2015

James, 17 years you were my best friend. We were partners on the job for several of those years. I am happy we spoke prior to you being called away. Rest peacefully my brother we are taking care of your family and your brothers and sisters have the watch. I'll miss you always and I'm still fighting the urge to pick up the phone and call you. You were stolen from us, but they can't steal our memories we had. Your memory will live on. Love you my boy!

Detective IV Nick Vega
J.P.S.O.

May 26, 2015

So very sorry for this senseless loss. All of my sympathies to his family..

Karen Ruotolo, cousin of slain officer Thomas P. Ruotolo (41 pct, Bronx, NY, 1984)

May 25, 2015

This Memorial Day, we remember the fallen serivce men and women who served our country. A Louisiana Police Officer lost his life last night as he was doing some routine patroling through a housing development. My thoughts and prayers are with the family of the Housing Authority Police Department of the City of New Orleans, LA James Bennett, Jr who lost his life last night while patroling the housing development. Let's hoope they catch his killer and put him where he belongs.

Bradford Paulson
observer

May 25, 2015

Rest In Peace Officer Barnett and thank you for your dedication, service and commitment to duty. May St. Michael watch over your family as you proudly guard and protect us from heaven. And may we never forget and find solace in the words; "Blessed are the "Peace Makers" for they shall inherent the Kingdom of God".

Timothy Dailey, Retired - Juvenile Proba
Allegheny County Juvenile Probation

May 25, 2015

God Bless You, Your Family, & Friends. Thank you for your unselfish service.

James P Waggle, Jr.
Civilian

May 25, 2015

Bless your heart, Rest In Peace, May God comfort your family and your brothers and sisters in the law enforcement. I post they find the one that food this and be brought to justice, they need life on prison for this. God bless you today and always!

Mrs Patricia Ledbetter
None

May 25, 2015

My thoughts and prayers go out to your family during this time. I have walked this path before when my father Officer Michael Alan Hogan E.O.W. 12/15/89 was gunned down. I pray for your family, friends and fellow co-workers during this difficult time. We thank you Officer Bennett for the ultimate sacrifice that you made. You will never be forgotten.

Megan Mayo
C.O.P.S. Child Survivor E.O.W 12/15/89

May 25, 2015

Patrolman Bennett,
May you rest in Heavenly Peace. May your family be forever watched over and blessed. May your friends and colleagues find comfort. Please watch over us from on high.
We will see you again dear Sir.
Thank you for your service. I will never forget your sacrifice or the sacrifice of your family.
Greater Love Hath No Man....
Prayers for all involved.

Kristi
Surviving Daughter of Special Agent J. Robert Porter
Federal Bureau of Investigation
E.O.W. 8/9/79

May 25, 2015

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