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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Lieutenant Irvin M. Brown of the Nueces County |
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Sheriff's Office lost his life in the line of duty on February 13, |
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1995, and his service and sacrifice will not soon be forgotten; and |
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WHEREAS, In charge of the DARE program since 1987, Lieutenant |
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Brown suffered a fatal heart attack while driving the agency's DARE |
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vehicle on the John F. Kennedy Memorial Causeway; the lieutenant |
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was survived by his wife; and |
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WHEREAS, Our state and nation benefit immeasurably from the |
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courage and commitment of law enforcement professionals such as |
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Lieutenant Irvin M. Brown, who willingly place themselves in harm's |
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way each day to safeguard the lives and property of their fellow |
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citizens; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life and exemplary service of |
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Lieutenant Irvin M. Brown of the Nueces County Sheriff's Office. |