Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

We sadly can't make amends for your tragic loss, Officer Cook and now your family is charged with a burdensome responsibility and that is to carry forth your heroic legacy of honesty, integrity and dignity. To face tomorrow and the future with your class, desire and optimistic confidence. Dade County always has your memory, spirit and heart in their thoughts and prayers because of your undying, unwavering and unrelenting sacrifice. The ultimate given by a true warrior who lived and absorbed the sacred words of your solemn affirmation. No better man a human being who wore a badge and a uniform upholding our laws and gathering serenity from the branches of your boldness so unselfish and tireless. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 2, 2022

Nature is beauty and creation is Our Lord's master piece and our purposes surround His world. You were a man born to enjoy life when not toiling and tenaciously watching over Dade County's citizens, Officer Cook. Devotion to dignity, incorporated in integrity and bound by honor and reverence for mankind. One young man gone too soon with so much left behind to accomplish. Your heroic actions and life my neighbor, friend and hero speak volumes. Valor and wisdom combining their most essential roles to relieve and to resolve conflicts. Rest in peace.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 1, 2022

The serenity of your smile, Officer Cook, precious, special and priceless. Dade County was the venue where your drove your passions and honesty all humble, heroic and strictly humane. Your family carries your legacy forever in their lives as your dignity, integrity and character, true and trusted serve as inspirations. A hero whose life represented the finest of mettle, virtues never to be overlooked just as your kind and sincerely warm heart, soul and smile that is every bit missed every moment. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 1, 2022

I have been looking at the Metro-Dade Police Department facebook page and so many have remembered you, Officer Cook and your life of sacrifice, honesty, humility and a very brave heart. What you did that day was never forgotten and had all the character of a most dignified man of integrity. Dade County was where you were raised and where a violent man took your life. Such callousness and heinous acts of disrespect and lack of heart have no place in humanity. You remain treasured and greatly admired. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Virtue and wisdom resting perfectly in God's most humble of abodes.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 1, 2022

Bravery, heart and sacrifice are just the tip of the iceberg of your intellect, intuition and wholesome ingenuity, Officer Cook. Dade County and badge#1664 worked well as a team. Such a gifted and polite man with a train of knowledge utilizing all of your God given talents and skills of heart and humility. It's just what the residents of Dade County required to live more serene and safer lives. Not to be extinct but rather to create a distinct opportunity for all to thrive. Your dignity, integrity, wisdom and virtue were all the essential cogs of your unselfish, undying and tireless courage and character so truthful an trusted. Heaven has a most notable and heroic angel of sacred missions of hope, faith and goodwill guarding those perfect golden gates of gallantry. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 1, 2022

The world is a varied palace of everything we cherish. Noble people serving and being receptive of change when it calls them. Public service was your aspiration and now as a hero you serve to inspire us and your beloved family, Officer Cook. Putting your life and career in evil's paths to protect our very integrity, honor and dignity. Yours was priceless, precious and quite humble and sincere. Just a proud and wonderful young man taken from this earth way too soon, way too early and for possessing the excellence and refined character and respect may your heart, soul and spirit continue to rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Dade County sorely misses your smiling face and virtue as does your family and comrades. You won't be forgotten.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 1, 2022

Golden, bold and humbly heroic, Dade County was preserved and protected by your undivided attention, honor and heart stoic and faithful, Officer Cook. Let there be no doubt you were surely destined for greater accomplishments. For your character, commitment and virtue may God shine His grace upon your soul. A spirit of doing and your journeys were sadly deemed as complete and May 16, 1979 stands forevermore as the solemn day we honor integrity, dignity and dedication so resourceful and versatile. When it mattered you backed up your fellow officers with every morsel of scruples and highly revered professionalism. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

May 1, 2022

A serene young man serious minded and honest. Dade County witnessed first hand your professional prowess, Officer Cook. All too young and all dignified. A gentleman of integrity whose angelic soul and heart revolves around us day and night never leaving the skies above dark and cloudy. It's fortitude and ferocity that when combined with virtue and wisdom gave us the best chance to thrive in our lives. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. True character yields trustworthy convictions all ingenuity never more solemn.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 30, 2022

You bring serenity and security to your daily affairs and the least we the public in Dade county do is cherish and appreciate the fine and outstanding work you put in. Your heart, sweat and soul were poured into the rigors of a demanding and perilous position of responsibility and being accountable for keeping calm and collected as you always were, Officer Cook. Your loved ones and colleagues of the past have all missed you, your sincere smile and up best attitude. Commitment and conviction true and trustworthy. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. The best endeavors and the finest of scruples all made your name and legacy stand tall and solemn. You are to be saluted for everything you achieved in your twenty-five years of success.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 29, 2022

Sweet, sincere, revered and adored the admiration you had for society, your department and of course your devoted family, Officer Cook, only enhances and embellishes the points of your perseverance and pride administering to the needs of all Dade County. Excellent behavior, honor and truth trusted and highly dignified. The heroism of integrity and virtue stamped on your badge, uniform and character now all a part of heaven and God's heroic flock of angels. Valor and versatility all rising to the occasion. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 29, 2022

A gallant soul lost before your time, Officer Cook, yet you will not be forgotten for serving Dade County with honor, heart and integrity always so dignified and so well placed. society and your family miss you and your smile of respect and virtue. A man of character, class and decency giving his all, goodwill ,hope and unwavering faithfulness cherished, esteemed and loyal. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 29, 2022

The battles rage. The wars linger. The streets are still filled with cowardly evil. The same that took your young life, earnest and honorable. Yes, Dade County was where you meant your name and humility, Officer Cook. But then again for a hero with complete character, dignity and integrity your legend will be rewarded and most sacredly blessed for having made the ultimate sacrifice, unwavering, tireless, undying and forevermore unselfish. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 28, 2022

Durable and efficient, a man blessed with heroic heart and a noble soul dedicated to the work at hand serving his community of Dade County. Officer Cook, you were a man built on character and the directions of respect and dignity. Integrity spreads itself far and wide and for a gentleman of bravery you'll be fondly saluted and always a legacy to be shared and carried through your family's travels in life. May they experience happiness, peace and good health as you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 28, 2022

The end of the road is a terrible sight and no doubt your profound life and upbeat career was headed upward, Officer Cook. Dade County had your valuable service for six years of loyalty and esteem and the dignity, integrity and honesty always a showcase of your courage and sincere nature. Mother nature throws curveballs into our lives as a wake up signal as public servants must somehow or another steer free from peril. You performed with excellence and the pride of your smile just lights up the skies above. Heroism and humanity go hand in hand. You will be remembered for your work and discipline truthful and most trustworthy.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 28, 2022

Family and peers deserved to see more of you, Officer Cook. They were robbed having to mourn your senseless loss while carrying out your honored and heroic obligations towards Dade County and its folks. Integrity that made a distinct impression, dignity that was dutiful and assuredly reliable, a heart and a soul blessed by God with versatility and so many natural gifts not every individual has. Serenity and safety all from your undying spirit which now soars forever as an angel. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 28, 2022

Virtue and vision go the way of wisdom and humbleness and that your beloved and heroic soul of honor is everyday in heaven, Officer Cook, as you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Dade County will forever have your legacy implanted in their hearts and souls for a noble warrior cherished and dignified is surely watching over his family and those who have succeeded you. Pray their character, integrity and intuition comes some what near yours. You were consummate and vigilant in every way, shape and manner. That's scruples, principles and reverence doing their due diligence.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 28, 2022

A sacred soul with a humble heart blessed with honor, humility and all the respect that your position demanded, Officer Cook. Dade County was served and protected by your concerned faithfulness and accountability. Our peace and freedom came about because of your unwavering, unselfish and tireless virtue, wisdom and vision conducting their daily affairs with acumen and character all true and trusted. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. God's den of heroic angels are prefect in their eternal missions. Goodwill and hope do spring eternal.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 28, 2022

The fountains, wells and rivers all flow from the richness of your passion, precision and pride, Officer Cook. They spent a quarter of your life and career championing the causes, reasons and purposes for why we live, why we seek paths of reverence, why we must have sincere servants with dignity and integrity prepared to face the unknown. Placing your life for Dade County in the way of terrible violence that day demonstrated your fresh coats of courage, character, commitment and conviction as they all made our lives more aware. Evil only uproots what you uplift and embrace, the challenges long after your life sadly ended on May 16, 1979 are there and keep repeating the lessons you learned so long ago. Never forgotten and always saluted and remembered with a mature heart, a wise soul and even more diligent eyes and ears. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 27, 2022

Civility and hope mark our trails of stardom and where they go only truth and trust shall be needed to direct where honesty, integrity and dignity may follow. They carried your treasured pursuits here in Dade County, Officer Cook, where your heroism was surely distinguished. It was the venue where your vehicles of pride and scruples contained every morsel of meaning and are to be cherished and humbly saluted for they are your family's blessings as Our Maker rewards your humble soul and heart that made the ultimate and tireless sacrifice to uplift the shoulders and hearts of mankind. They serve as motivational inspirations of determination, devotion and rock solid dedication. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 27, 2022

If we can both accentuate and perpetuate the positive we will have endeavored in at least one important matter. Our journeys and goals are our most noble of aspirations and could not be realized without a man like you, Officer Cook, a noble warrior with the fibers and fabrics of sincerity, honor and allegiance. The duly vigilant man of wisdom and vision putting his virtue and vitality in harm's way to make Dade County safer once more. An angel whose heroism, esteem and loyalty were all channeled in the right place where directions and desire always came together at the very same crossings. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero, reverence, resolve and resiliency marked your career and life of sacred sacrifice. Dignity and integrity so true and trustworthy. They are heaven's gifts of a battle tested public servant.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 27, 2022

Piousness does not pilfer. Righteousness does not rob as it only serves to enrich and embrace mankind with the best of hope, goodwill and faith. You were meant to protect and to serve Dade County and its citizens, Officer Cook, a hero of class and the highest of morals setting out on a life and a professional career to uphold the law, your fairness and firmness, truth and trust assisted your most passionate heart and soul of virtue and wisdom to achieve a purpose for which we all live. We choose peace and happiness because they are the yardsticks of your valor and respectability. You for certain were accountable and most humanely sacred in patrolling your community which continues paying homage to your heroic legacy. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 27, 2022

The culture of America sure has changed greatly since you came on board nearly fifty years ago, Officer Cook. Such a sweet and special young man gifted with all the tools, talents and humbly heroic tenacity to make Dade County better once more. Then again your charisma, hope, charm and smile were just the beginning. Their genesis took affect when you were born. A man steeped in honesty, integrity and with a most dignified heart and soul that used their resources to further accomplish a means to peace here in Dade County where you grew up and had the class, decency and character to make a most noble impression upon humanity which has missed you as has your family. The pyramids of perseverance, effort and pride were duly created to build newer bridges and cornerstones for tomorrow and onward. Always a pity such heinous evil took you away from this world and the family as you were allotted twenty-five years to be most productive and certainly efficient. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 27, 2022

Your hat, gloves, uniform and badge are your heroic honor, dignity and integrity upon which your sincere service to Dade County was based, Officer Cook. They were the living example of a thoughtful, faithful and truthful gentleman of gallantry, character and trusted commitments, convictions of humility, heart and soul that lied within your spirit, now all of these elements so essential to serenity and unity are in heaven where you can walk your pristine patrols above looking down upon your beloved family, humane and loyal peers and devoted friends who admired you and have never forgotten your memory. We salute you for bravery, vision and wisdom, virtue and versatility so sacred as they uplifted and enhanced your earthly journeys of hope and goodwill. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 27, 2022

Today is 42 years since my dad passed as he too was a cherished New York City policeman with 38 years on the job. 43 years are fast approaching and all the what ifs? For your integral value, valor and humbly heroic versatility, Officer Cook, may you continue resting in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. A sacred man of honor, humility and heart performing your scrupulous journeys with all class, heart and the common sense of decency and dedication to Dade County and to humanity which has missed your smile and charm immensely. Never far from your family, their hearts and minds. Revered, respected and more faithful, the truth and trustworthiness has set your spirit free to wander to soar and to fly where only heroic angels travel.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 26, 2022

Hype is for a less humble individual. Flair is for the dramatic. You need honor, integrity and dignity strolling along your routes of resolve and resourcefulness if anything is going to be achieved. You accomplished your earthly missions, Officer Cook and on behalf of Dade County's own may your complete character pious and proud be blessed and rewarded for its heroic actions which spared many more harm. Our harmony, unity and liberty all came about because of your heart, soul and spirit all welcoming sincere virtue, valor and wisdom. Never overlooked and surely a cherished young man full of more life just terrible how doing your very job which you willingly undertook and several minutes later because of one irrational coward you are lying on the hot asphalt giving what the good Lord implanted within your generosity. Just why? Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 26, 2022