Minneapolis Police Department, Minnesota
End of Watch Thursday, August 1, 2002
Reflections for Police Officer Melissa Jayne Schmidt
To Officer Schmidt family and friends our hearts and prayers go out to you.
God Bless you.
Terry Miyares, surviving spouse
Officer Emilio Miyares, Hialeah PD, FL E/O/W 11/6/1986
On behalf of the Carteret County Sheriff's Office in Beaufort, NC. we would like to extend our thoughts and prayers to the Schmidt family and friends, the Minneapolis Police Department, and to the citizens of Minneapolis. Not only had Officer Schmidt served her country as a United States Marine but she served the citizens of Minneapolis with the same Honor, Courage, and Commitment as a police officer. Officer Schmidt I salute you for your tour of duty. Semper Fidelis....ALWAYS FAITHFUL
Deputy Kevin B. Kelley
Carteret County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina
You are a true hero. Rest in peace! God bless the family, friends, and department of this fallen officer.
Andrew
Baltimore City Police
I am deeply saddened by Officer Schmidts death and am praying for the Minneapolis Police Department, family and friends. Officer Schmidt, you made the ultimate sacrifice. You will never be forgotten. Rest in peace.
Corrections Officre Ryan Bassett
Minnesota Department of Corrections
I'm so sorry for the loss of Ofc Schmidt.
I will remember her in my prayers !
To the family, please know that she is now working the beat in heaven, and she will always be watching you, & keeping you safe !
To her fellow Officers, I know this is the hardest part of our job, but after experincing the same devistation earlier this year, I know it made me a better Police Officer, and I know that it will make you better as well.
God Bless, and stay safe !!!
8/02/02
Officer Matthew Kelly
Haverford Twp Police Dept.- PA
My prayers are with the parents, family and friends of Officer Melissa Schmidt. You are not alone in your grief and pain. You have your law enforcement family with you. Psalm 55:22
Denise Nichols - surviving spouse
Alabama State Trooper Brian Nichols EOW 2/17/2002
My thoughts and prayers are with officer Schmidt's family, friends, and fellow officers. I have experienced the death of a fellow officer/friend as well. God Bless you Melissa.
Cindy Huffines Police officer
Metro Nashville Police Department
This is truly a terrible tragedy, and my heart pours out to Ofc.Schmidt's Family. Its seems everyday we lose another angel. To the Minneapolis P.D, I feel your loss, and my sincere apologies.
Constable J. Rivera
Toronto Police Service
MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS GO OUT TO THE FAMILY AND POLICE DEPARTMENT. GOD BLESS.
PO . T. ROBINSON
DCHD DALLAS ,TX
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Officer Schmidt. May you rest in peace...Semper Fi
PO William J. Fritts
Columbus Police Department
My deepest regrets to the family and friends of Officer Schmidt. I will not forget her.
Reserve Officer Jake Youngmark
Cannon Falls Police Department
Rest in Peace Officer Schmidt, your watch is tragically over now. God bless you and your family; You're in a better place now. Watch over those of us still here on watch.
A Brother in Blue
Ptlm
Corning PD, NY
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