Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Police Officer George Valentino Cortez, Jr.

Phoenix Police Department, Arizona

End of Watch Friday, July 27, 2007

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Reflections for Police Officer George Valentino Cortez, Jr.

Rest In Peace.

#2959
U.S. Marshals

July 28, 2007

May God Bless Officer Cortez and his family. Thank you for your service and we will continue your work down here. Please look over us from above.

Officer
Grand Rapids PD, Michigan

July 28, 2007

God Bless your family and may HE abide with them.
George, as you now know, Jesus Loves You...so do we.

John 3:16




Only Bosco knows the pain...

Ret. Officer RB Wade
Richmond Va Police

July 28, 2007

Officer Cortez,
I am so sorry to learn of this tragedy. As we wait for justice to be served, please know that your family, friends and the Phoenix PD are in my thoughts at this difficult time. Your bravery and dedication will always be remembered. Thank you.

Pennsylvania citizen

July 28, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with the friends and family of Officer Cortez. Never let his memory fade.
Rest in Peace, Brother.

Investigator Mike Bradford; Ret
Tallahassee (Fl) Police Dept.

July 28, 2007

Thoughts and prayers to the family, friends and coworkers of Officer Cortez. Thank you, Sir for doing your job with courage. We will not forget.

Special Agent
AFOSI, Arizona

July 28, 2007

Rest In Peace Officer Cortez, you will not be forgotten, Thoughts and Prayers to Officer Cortez Family and to Phoenix Police

MA Koval
U.S. Navy Law Enforcement

July 28, 2007

Your sacrifice will not be forgotten.

Det. E. Bruss SFPD
Galveston County Auto
Theft Task Force

Detective Eric Bruss
Santa Fe Police (TX)

July 28, 2007

Thank you for your service. We will keep you and your family in our prayers.

Robert
Citizen

July 28, 2007

God bless you and your family. We will take care of your wife and children, if they ever need anything all they have to do is ask.
The suspect was apprehended and will pay for his crime.
You will NEVER be forgotten, I promise.

God speed sir.

Officer
Phoenix PD

July 28, 2007

Dear Family, Friends and Co-Workers of Officer Cortez, Jr.,

How saddened we were to learn of your grievous loss. Please accept our heartfelt condolences. Keep focused on the memories and joyous times for these things may bring you comfort. Our thoughts and prayers are with you through this difficult time of your fresh grief and may you find a small measure of comfort in knowing there are many people who care and understand. We are never prepared for the loss of a loved one.

Maryland Transportation Authority Police
Sandra Crouch
Surviving Spouse of Officer Thomas Crouch
E.O.W. 10-31-91


Maryland Transportation Authority Police

July 28, 2007

REST IN PEACE BROTHER. YOU WILL BE MISSED. THANK YOU FOR YOUR DEDICATION, SERVICE AND SACIFICE. YOU ARE A TRUE HERO.
MY SYMPATHY TO YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS AND DEPARTMENT.

Deputy Davis
Pittsylvania County Sheriffs Office

July 28, 2007

Rest in peace, brother. You have served your department and your community with honor. May God bless you and your family. You are in my heart and prayers, as you now sit among the angels.

Captain Gary Graham (RET)
Denver Police Department

July 28, 2007

My heart and soul goes out to the family of a VERY BRAVE Officer George CORTEZ Jr.

GOD BLESS

MPO-1 RON LOMBARDI
HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT

July 28, 2007

You & your family are in my thoughts & prayers. God Bless.

Sgt. J.L. Brewer
Retired L.S.P.

July 28, 2007

Thoughts and prayers for you and your family.

Connie Smith Buckland
Daughter of a fallen officer

July 28, 2007

Officer Cortez,
You were true to your oath, rest easy ,we have the watch now. Another senseless killing of a law enforcement officer, a man just doing his job, protecting the public at large. Rest easy my brother, rest easy.

Sergeant James Alfieri
New York State Unified Court System

July 28, 2007

Thank you for your service to one of my favorite placse in the U.S.A. May God grant peace to all of those who loved you.

citizen

July 28, 2007

Rest in Peace Officer Cortez. You will not be forgotten.

R/Lt David Cummings (retired)
Phoenix Police Department

July 28, 2007

On behalf of the New York State Troopers, our prayers are with you, your family, friends and all your fellow police officers of the Phoenix Police Department. May you Rest in Peace.

Trooper
New York State Police

July 28, 2007

My heart goes out to your young family, and particularly to your children who will now have to grow-up without their father. I pray that you are safely resting in the kingdom of Heaven...you deserve no less! My condolences to your family and fellow officers - you will NOT be forgotten.
Godspeed Officer Cortez...

Retired Police Officer
Clearwater, FL P.D.

July 28, 2007

What a tragic loss the Phoenix Police Department once again faces. Support goes out to all your fellow co-workers.

Prayers go out to your friends and loved ones. I ask the angels to lift your children up and protect them.

July 28, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you, your family, and your department. We also pray for swift and exact justice for your killer.

TFC
Georgia State Patrol

July 28, 2007

Rest in peace brother. We will take your watch from here. Thank you for your service.

Officer
Irving, Tx PD

July 28, 2007

It is not how these officers died that made them heroes, but how they lived their lives!!!!

Explorer Diamond Johnson

July 28, 2007

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