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Saturday, February 5, 2011

Officer Down









Correctional Officer Colonel Greg Malloy
Florida Department of Corrections
End of Watch: Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Age: 44
Tour of Duty: 22 years

Colonel Greg Malloy was shot and killed in Holmes County while assisting local law enforcement agencies track a man wanted for murdering his parents.

A homeowner in the area had called 911 after encountering the suspect in a wooded area and being shot at. Colonel Greg Malloy, who was a canine handler at the Holmes Correctional Facility, was requested to track the suspect.

Upon nearing the suspect's location shots were exchanged and Colonel Malloy and the suspect were both killed.

Colonel Malloy had served with the Florida Department of Corrections for 22 years.

Rest in Peace Bro…We’ll Continue The Watch

Day is done, Gone the sun, From the lake, From the hills, From the sky. All is well, Safely rest, God is nigh.

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