Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Detective Melvin Vincent Santiago

Jersey City Police Department, New Jersey

End of Watch Sunday, July 13, 2014

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Reflections for Detective Melvin Vincent Santiago

Brother, I grew up in Jersey City... I thank you for your sacrifice, and God bless your family you've left behind. Some may say "6 months, he wasn't a real cop" but I say welcome home brother, you're more of a cop then most. See you on the other side.

Dep. J Clement J Clement
Taylor County Sheriff's Office FL

July 13, 2014

My deepest smpathy to Ofc.Santiago's family on their loss. A young man taken to soon because of deranged minded criminal. Thoughts and prayers are with the Santiago family at this difficult time.

Ret.Inv.George Yekich
CCSD-Fugitive Unit

July 13, 2014

You died a hero forever.

John Thompson
Wickliffe PD Ohio

July 13, 2014

RIP> My thoughts and prayers are with your family and friends.

citizen

July 13, 2014

Rest in Peace Officer Santiago. Thank you for your service. My thoughts and Prayers go out to your family, co-workers, and friends.

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

July 13, 2014

RIP Brother

Cpl Jeffrey Stahl
City of Jeannette, Pennsylvania

July 13, 2014

Rest in peace brother gods speed

Officer Officer M Ford
Charlotte transit police

July 13, 2014

Prayers go out to you're family & love ones. You are a Hero & you will never be forgotten. R.I.P. Brother.

Citizen Tracy Corley
Louisiana

July 13, 2014

Such a tragedy to see someone so early in their career be killed. I thank you for your service. May God bless you, your family, and JCPD during this difficult time. We got it from here Brother. Rest Easy.

Officer Timothy Thiel
Town of Dover Police New Jersey

July 13, 2014

Thank you Officer Santiago for your years of hard work and dedication and for paying the ultimate sacrifice for the fine folks in the great state of New Jersey. You are a true AMERICAN HERO !!!!!! My thoughts and prayers are with your family, friends and co-workers. May you forever, rest in peace, my brother.

HEROES NEVER DIE...

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

July 13, 2014

Rest easy brother, for we now have the watch.

Lieutenant Kevin Clark
Denton Sheriff's Office

July 13, 2014

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