Jonny Castro

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. — A Pennsylvania artist is honoring Sgt. Terri Sweeting-Mashkow, through a moving tribute — a powerful painting inspired by her service and sacrifice.

Jonny Castro created the piece, and he is a police officer and forensic composite artist based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Castro has created more than 2,000 portraits of fallen first responders, and his most recent is Sgt. Sweeting-Mashkow’s.

“What makes it so special is just the fact that she was given that sergeant rank for giving her life in the line of duty,” said Castro. “Her selfless service and her heroism.”

Sgt. Sweeting Mashkow was shot and killed Friday while serving an eviction notice in the

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