Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

RIP

Major Robert Jenkins
North Bay Village PD

December 9, 2024

Agent Love, you are a true hero. Our world is full of evil people, and yet, for many years, you dedicated your life to protecting others that they may be safe. Our Lord, who sees all and knows all, will reward you abundantly for your courage, dedication and selfless service. My heart breaks for the sorrow that your loved ones are experiencing. May God immerse you and them in His Divine Mercy. Rest in peace, good and faithful servant.

Jesus Espinosa
Civilian

December 7, 2024

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.

Thomas H. Kelly Jr.
Supervisory Air Marshal in Charge (SAC)
Federal Air Marshal Service

December 4, 2024

Rest in Peace my brother.

Captain (Ret.) Bernard Flint
Department of Defense / Police Division

December 3, 2024

Thank you for your service, brother. RIP.

Lieutenant Brian J. Wills II
Oswego County Sheriff's Office
New York

December 2, 2024

Thank you for your sacrifice for our nation. May you be with the Lord and may he be with your family.

Det. Russ Cain


Pittsburgh PD

December 1, 2024

May your family, friends, colleagues, and community find the strength and resolve to carry on in your physical absence and continue to spread the goodness to which you were so selflessly committed. You were among the best humanity has to offer. Your dedication to service and your ultimate sacrifice shall not be forgotten. God Bless You. Your Family, & Friends.

James P. Waggle, Jr.
US Army Veteran (SFC)
Civilian

December 1, 2024

On behalf of the Klamath County Sheriff's Office in Klamath Falls Oregon, we send our sincerest sympathy in the recent loss of your Assistant Special Agent in Charge, Joseph Love, from the September, 11, 2001 terrorists attacks at the World Trade Center twin towers in New York City. It is always a huge loss when a fellow Assistant Special Agent in Charge succumbs from complications from these deadly terrorists attacks. His bravery and courage to protect and serve your community has not gone unnoticed.

Sheriff Chris Kaber
Klamath County Sheriff's Office

December 1, 2024

“Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God."
Matthew 5:9

Chris Di Gerolamo
Federal Air Marshal Service (Retired)

December 1, 2024

My deepest condolences to his wife and child. May his soul forever be at eternal peace.

First Sergeant Thomas M. Webb (Retired)
New York State Police - Troop D

November 30, 2024

Thank you for your service Agent Love !!!!!

Sergeant David Dufault (Ret)
Hartford Police Dept

November 30, 2024

Rest In Peace brother.

Det. Andreoli
NYPD-Retired

November 30, 2024

A hero who now has wings with our Lord, God Bless brother, thank you for your service.
Condolences to your family from England x

Insp (retd) Paul Lewis
Retired UK LEO

November 30, 2024

Hero never forgotten. Prayers to family blood and blue.

BLR
Retired Texas dispatcher

November 29, 2024

Assistant Special Agent in Charge Joseph Love, I am so sorry that you have suffered with this horrible illness. May you have peace now. Rest In Peace, Brother.

Mary Milam
Sergeant (Ret)
Chicago Police Department

Leesburg. FL

November 29, 2024

Dear Acting Director Patrick J. Lechleitner:

I hope this letter finds you well, though I understand it is an incredibly tough time for you, and everyone connected to your department. I am writing to extend my heartfelt sympathy and deepest condolences for the loss of Assistant Special Agent in Charge Joseph Love, a brave and dedicated professional.

The news of Assistant Special Agent in Charge Joseph Love’s death has deeply saddened me and my entire family. The sacrifice that he made while protecting and serving your community is a testament to the selfless and courageous nature of law enforcement officers like him. We can never truly understand the risks and challenges faced by those in law enforcement, and we are forever indebted to them for their unwavering commitment to keeping us safe.

Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with Assistant Special Agent in Charge Joseph Love’s family and colleagues during this immensely challenging time. Their loss is immeasurable, and we can only hope that the outpouring of support from the community can offer some comfort in these trying times.

In times like these, we must remember the positive impact Assistant Special Agent in Charge Joseph Love had on countless lives throughout his life and career. The memories of his dedication, kindness, and professionalism will remain etched in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing him.

To you, Acting Director Lechleitner, and the entire United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Homeland Security Investigations, my family and I want to express our gratitude for the vital work you do each day, often in the face of danger and adversity. The sacrifice of your fallen colleague serves as a stark reminder of the dangers that come with your line of duty. Despite the risks, you continue to serve with integrity and unwavering commitment, and for that, we are immensely thankful.

Having served 44+ years as a Law Enforcement Professional, my family stands with you during this time of mourning. Please do not hesitate to reach out if there is anything we can do to support your fallen hero’s family, you, and your department during this difficult period.

May the memories of Assistant Special Agent in Charge Joseph Love, a brave and dedicated lawman, be a source of strength and may his legacy inspire others to follow in his footsteps of honor and service. We will forever be indebted to the sacrifice he made to keep us safe.

With deepest sympathy,

Don P. Jensen Sr. - PM, PP, PGP, DrE
Chief of Police (retired)

November 29, 2024

RIP Hero. May you forever spend your eternal life with our dear Lord in heaven. My thoughts and prayers are with all your loved ones. Our country is now a little less safe without you. Thank you for your service.

HEROES NEVER DIE....

Sergeant Mitchell G. Cheselka (Retired)
Orange County Sheriff, California
Polk County Sheriff, Oregon

November 29, 2024

God rest your soul, Assistant Special Agent in Charge Joseph Love. May your family, friends, colleagues, and community find the strength and resolve to carry on in your physical absence and continue to spread the goodness to which you were so selflessly committed. You were among the best humanity has to offer. Your dedication to service and your ultimate sacrifice shall not be forgotten.

Investigator Christopher Port (Ret.)
California Highway Patrol, Valley Div. MAIT

November 29, 2024

Rest in peace Brother....My thoughts are with your family, friends, and the members of your agency during this most difficult and tragic time

LT. Joseph Ward, Ret
Jackson, NJ PD

November 29, 2024

Rest in Peace Agent Love. Thank you for your service. My thoughts and Prayers go out to your family, coworkers and friends.

Lieutenant Robert T. Mote (ret)
Buena Park, CA Police Department

November 29, 2024

Rest In Peace Assistant Special Agent in Charge Joseph Love! Thank you for your 32 years of service with the United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Homeland Security Investigations and for your service to the assignment for the search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks. We thank you for your devotion and your sacrifices, and also to your family and your friends for their sacrifices. Our hearts break for your Wife, your Child and for your Friends during this terrible tragedy, and we want them to know that you will never be forgotten! Our thoughts and Prayers also go out to all of your sisters and brothers in Blue that protect us. God bless you all!! (Matthew 5:9)

Eddie & Kelly King

November 28, 2024

Rest in peace Assistant Special Agent In Charge Love.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

November 28, 2024

Our thoughts and prayers are with the immediate family of Assistant Special Agent in Charge Joseph Love and the extended law enforcement family of the United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Homeland Security Investigations, U.S. Government.

Superintendent Joe Morbitzer (Retired)
Ohio Attorneys General, Bureau of Criminal Investigation

November 28, 2024

Rest in Peace, sir,

Ptl. B L Waltz (Ret)
Avon Lake PD OH

November 27, 2024

Assistant SAIC Love, a police officer should be remembered not by how he died but by how he lived! A brave man has left to secure a safe path for the rest of us to follow. Thank you for your 32 years of commitment to law enforcement, your family, and HSI-ICE. Our country is a little less safe without you. Rest in Peace, Brother!

Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
Georges Mills, NH

November 27, 2024