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Florence honors officers for lifesaving response to July shooting; new firefighters and council members sworn in
Summary
At a special meeting the city presented lifesaver awards to Florence officers and a letter of commendation to the lead investigator for their response to a July 6 mass shooting. The council also administered oaths to six new Florence Fire/EMS members and swore in new and returning city council members.
Florence City Council and city staff on Tuesday honored police officers and a detective for actions during an early-morning mass shooting on July 6, 2024, and administered oaths of office to new Florence Fire/EMS personnel and council members.
City officials presented lifesaver awards to three Florence officers — Sergeant Michael Garmon, Officer Tyler Jackson and Officer Hunter Jacobs — and recognized Boone County Deputy Troy Greenlee for pulling a gunshot victim from a residence at 2673 Ridgecrest Drive and providing aid. A letter of commendation was presented to Detective Keith Gadesi for his role as…
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