Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, Florida
End of Watch Saturday, March 12, 2016
Reflections for Deputy Sheriff John Robert Kotfila, Jr.
Thanks for all you've done for the citizens of Hillsborough County. We'll take it from here. Rest easy, Deputy.
Civilian Charles Riddle
N/A
March 12, 2016
My condolences to and prayers for family and friends as well as the Hillsborough County Sheriff's office. RIP Deputy Kotfila, thank you for your service.
K Toy
Law enforcement supporter
March 12, 2016
It is with deep sadness to hear another brother in uniform has left the world way to young. Prayers to his family, friends and fellow officers who knew and worked side by side with him. R.I.P. Thank you for you service.
Captain Curtis Clark
Big Dog Security and Investigations.
March 12, 2016
RIP Brother
Deputy Zak Rodgers
Boone County Sheriffs Dept
March 12, 2016
Thank you for your service brother.
Detective N.Y.P.D. (Ret.) Steven DeSalvo
N.Y.P.D
March 12, 2016
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. You are a Hero Deputy Kotfila. Thank you for doing your job. Rest in peace Dear Brother. God bless. "Heros Live Forever"
Catherine Garibay Sanchez
Surviving sister of
Deputy Sheriff Steven Garibay
EOW February 10, 1987
March 12, 2016
God bless Deputy Kotfila's family, friends and coworkers and give them strength and peace to get through their grief and pain. Thank you for your service brother.
Sergeant Clark O. Parry
Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office, New York
March 12, 2016
Rest in Peace our Brother in Blue. Prayers out to all of your family, friends, and co-workers. God Bless you.
Former Deputy/Jail Officer
Wayne County Sheriffs Department
Wayne County Mississippi
March 12, 2016
It is with sadness in my heart to hear of another death in our law enforcement community.
Our prayers and thoughts go to Deputy Kotfila's immediate family as well as his law enforcement brothers and sisters in the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office and all law enforcement.
Chief Executive (Retired)
Maricopa County Sheriff's Office
March 12, 2016
Thank you for your service. Rest easy brother they have the watch from here.
LEO Academy Shelby Carroll
Training Center
March 12, 2016
Thoughts and prayers.
Det - Victim Advocate Michelle Singleton
Lexington County Sheriff's Department
March 12, 2016
Thoughts and prayers out to the family and loved ones of Deputy John Kotfila. Also thoughts out to Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office and the Law Enforcement Officers of that county. May you all be able to rise above this tragedy and continue the work needed. Rest in Peace John.
These hands may one day save your life. Please RESPECT them.
March 12, 2016
Rest in peace brother, Prayers to your family in thier time of sorrow & loss
Marshal Kenneth Tharp
Bloomfield Police Department, Bloomfield, Indiana
March 12, 2016
My Prayers are with family and co-workers.
Jeannette Shields
Mom of James Shields
Buffalo, NY eow10-30-02
Jeannette Shields, President
WNY C.O.P.S.
March 12, 2016
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. Billy Russo (Ret.)
Nassau County, NY Police Department
March 12, 2016
RIP!!!! God bless u, ur family and ur department.
Detective Charles Earle
Bladensburg Police Department
March 12, 2016
Rest in peace deputy. Your service will never be forgotten
Sgt. ( ret ) Steve Stafford
Saraland Alabama Police Dept.
March 12, 2016
Very sad. Rest in Peace Brother
Corporal B.P. SULLIVAN, (RET)
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
March 12, 2016
My thought and prayers go out to this heroes family and fellow law enforcement officers. RIP sir thank you for your service.
Friend of all law enforcement Robert HE
Civilian
March 12, 2016
Rest in peace brother. My heart aches for your family.
Corporal (Retired) Glenn Elliott
Temple Police Department--Temple,Tx
March 12, 2016
My sympathies on the death of Deputy Kotfile, a life too young cut short needlessly. My prayers are with his family, friends and colleagues.
SFC William Farrell
US Army MP, Ret
March 12, 2016
Another fallen angel. God bless you and your family
Captain Denise Phillips
New York City Corrections
March 12, 2016
Rest in peace Brother John, you are a true Hero and will never be forgotten for your service and courage.
Son of G. TRuman Wortham EOW 7/15/73
Assistant Chief Carl Wortham (retired)
Sand Springs OK PD
March 12, 2016
Rest in peace, brother! You will always be remembered for the wonderful person and dedicated deputy that you were. We will miss you at the HCSO!
Dep. Gary Gordon
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
March 12, 2016
Heroes live forever. Prayers to family and friends.
BLR
Team Texas
March 12, 2016
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