New York State Police, New York
End of Watch Thursday, May 29, 2014
Reflections for Trooper Christopher G. Skinner
"Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God." [Matthew 5:9] And my thoughts and prayers to your family & fellow troopers.
Tom
Grateful NY citizen
May 30, 2014
Thank you for your service, Trooper. You will never be forgotten by those Countrymen who cherish freedom and respect those who provide that most precious gift. You remain an honored member of "The Thin Blue Line". My heartfelt condolences to your precious children, Mother, brother, fiance, immediate family, friends and coworkers in the law enforcement community.
T. Huber, TSgt, USAF, Retired
USAF Security Police (law enforcement retired)
May 30, 2014
I am sad to learn of the loss of Trooper Christopher Skinner. I pray the Lord bless and comfort his family, friends and peers.
JCOS TW Martinez
JJS/CYFD State of New Mexico
May 30, 2014
God Speed, Brother.
P.O. K.Murphy
Union PD, NJ
May 30, 2014
RIP Fellow Officer
Stephen Bruet, PPO II
NC Department of Public Service
May 30, 2014
Rest in peace sweet angel and protector
ABF2 Jamie Vittorio
United States Navy
May 30, 2014
RIP Brother
Deputy Anita Price
Bexar County Sheriff's Office, San Antonio, Texas
May 30, 2014
Trooper Skinner may God Bless you and your love ones.
Hector Sanchez, Chief of Police, retired
May 30, 2014
Rest In Peace Trooper Skinner. You will never be forgotten, and your legacy will live on forever.
PO
CPD
May 30, 2014
May G-D Bless & Keep Safe the SKINNER Family and May His Memory be a Blessing.
Sr Inv Shelly Barsky - NYSP retired
N>Y> State Police -- Retired
May 30, 2014
He was a farmer and a lawman. How much better can you be?
Mike Lucas, spouse of Cathy Skinner, Chris's cousin.
Major
US Air Force Auxiliary
May 30, 2014
Trooper Skinner R.I.P. the general public does understand that you were doing God's work,in that you were just trying to make someone else safe from this driver you stopped.God Bless You and your family and friends.
Det Richard Hildebrand
N Y P D a cop just like him
May 30, 2014
Rest in peace Trooper.
Trooper John C. Moore
Wisconsin State Patrol
May 30, 2014
Thank you for your service Brother! Rest in Peace!
Sgt. Jim Hutchings
Department of Police, Madison, il.
May 30, 2014
Rest in eternal peace, Trooper Skinner, for we have the watch now. Your family and your brothers and sisters in uniform, our brothers and sisters, too, are in our thoughts and prayers. May they find comfort in remembrances of your dedication and service.
Deputy Warden Patricia Powerrs
Philadelphia Prison System
May 30, 2014
Trooper Skinner, may you rest in peace our brother. You'll never be forgotten.
Sgt Richard Eckert
Town of Chester PD
May 30, 2014
Rest in peace Troop'....my thoughts are with your family, friends, and the members of the NYSP during this most difficult and tragic time....
Lt. Joseph Ward, Ret.
Jackson, NJ PD
May 30, 2014
Another "Hero" taken.
You helped make this world a safer place to live.
May God grant you eternal peace.
Prayers to your loved ones and to your department.
Det. (Ret) Billy Russo
Nassau County Police Dept., NY
May 30, 2014
Rest easy brother, you have stood your watch with pride and professionalism. Go to the promised place where you can look down to see your brothers continue what you have started. Thank you for your service. May the light of Christ ease the pain on the ones you have loved, and those who have loved you in return.
Chief Sean D. Creamer
TPSU; New Bern NC
May 30, 2014
My heart is with you and your family. What a tragic, senseless loss.
Det
CT Police Dept
May 30, 2014
Another tragedy by a thoughtless driver. I pray for the family of Trooper Skinner. Another hero is added to my list.
Lt. Ray Skinner (Retired)
Dallas County Constable
May 30, 2014
Avenue of the Fallen
Standing at attention in their class “A“uniforms, badges gleaming and shoes like glass, are your brothers and sisters of Law Enforcement. All of whom have previously paid the ultimate price.
Today, like many others, they welcome you to this wonderful place.
As you march down the Avenue of the Fallen, all eyes focus on you as if to say “it’s OK, you’re with your eternal partners.”
A salute is followed and a tear can be seen on so many faces.
Welcome, you served well.
Now come join us in the ranks, another is coming home.
Officer Jim Weaver (#11452), Los Angeles Police Department retired
12-25-2010
Sheriff Jim Weaver (Retired)
Jerome County, Idaho
May 30, 2014
We hope knowing you are all thought of in a kind and loving way will help ease your sorrow and bring peace today and in the days to come. With deepest sympathy,
Rita Rocker, Director, Govt Relations
Georgia Board of Pardons & Paroles
May 30, 2014
Sincerest regards.
Rest in peace brother.
Sgt. Paul Schanno- Honor Guard Member
State of MN Dept. of Corrections MCF-Stillwater
May 30, 2014
Thank you for your tour here with us you next tour of duty has just began.God bless you, your family, and your department.
Ethan Eustace
May 30, 2014
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