GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2017

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HOUSE SIMPLE RESOLUTION DRHR10539-LG-205

Sponsors:	Representative Hardister.
Referred to:

A HOUSE RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of jared franks, fallen police officer.

Whereas, Jared Franks was born on June 19, 1994, in Alamance County, to Jonathan and Karyn Franks; and

Whereas, Jared Franks was a dedicated law enforcement officer, serving for over two and one‑half years in the District Two Patrol Division with the Greensboro Police Department; and

Whereas, Jared Franks died in an accident on November 10, 2018, when his patrol car collided with another police car while responding to a robbery; and

Whereas, Jared Franks was the first officer to be killed in the line of duty in Greensboro in 17 years; and

Whereas, Jared Franks is survived by his parents; his sister, Abigail Franks; and his maternal grandparents, Richard and Margaret Sculthorpe; Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

SECTION 1.  The House of Representatives honors the life and memory of Jared Franks and expresses its appreciation for his service to law enforcement.

SECTION 2.  The House of Representatives extends its deepest sympathy to the family of Jared Franks for the loss of a beloved family member.

SECTION 3.  This resolution is effective upon adoption.