Texas Police Officer on Fugitive Unit Dies After On-Duty Medical Emergency – Officer

Texas Police Officer on Fugitive Unit Dies After On-Duty Medical Emergency  Officer

Fort Worth Police Officer Brian Gentry, a 22-year department veteran assigned to a U.S. Marshals fugitive task force, died hours after suffering an on-duty medical emergency and… Fort Worth Police Officer Brian Gentry, who joined the department in 2004 and worked with a U.S. marshals fugitive task force, died hours after being admitted to intensive care following an on-duty medical emergency. Texas Deputy Killed, Police Officer Wounded in Gunfire Exchange While Serving Warrants A Fort Worth police officer died Wednesday after suffering a medical emergency while on duty the day before, the department said. Officer Brian Gentry had been with the department since 2004 and was assigned to its fugitive unit as a task force officer with the U.S.

Marshals Service. Police said Gentry, 53, experienced a medical emergency Tuesday while working and went to a local hospital emergency room. He was admitted to the intensive care unit and died hours later Wednesday. The department didn't release additional details about the medical emergency or Gentry’s cause of death. “The loss of a member of our department is deeply personal,” Chief Eddie Garcia said in a statement. “Brian was one of our own and his passing will be felt by the many people who had the privilege of working alongside him and calling him a friend.” Garcia said the department would