TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Officers with the Tampa Police Department gathered on Friday to honor an officer who lost his life in the line of duty 90 years ago. • Credit: Tampa Police Department • Credit: Tampa Police Department • Credit: Tampa Police Department • Credit: Tampa Police Department • Credit: Tampa Police Department
Officer Bryan A. Reese served the Tampa community for nearly nine years before he was killed during a gambling raid on August 29, 1935.
He was a devoted husband and father.
Photos and video of the Remembrance ceremony show officers banded together to honor his service and the long-lasting legacy he has left behind.