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Fort Worth community invited to honor Officer Brian Gentry at public vigil
A candlelight vigil for Brian Gentry, a 22-year Fort Worth police veteran who died after a medical emergency on duty, is scheduled for Monday at the Bob Bolen Public Safety Complex. The gathering is open to the public.
Fort Worth police and community members will gather Monday evening to remember Officer Brian Gentry, who died last week after experiencing a medical emergency while on duty.
The candlelight vigil is scheduled for 6 p.m. Oct. 26 at the Bob Bolen Public Safety Complex, 505 W. Felix St. The event is open to the public, and the department has invited residents to join officers in honoring Gentry’s life and service.
Gentry served with the Fort Worth Police Department for 22 years. Most recently, he worked in the department’s Fugitive Unit alongside the U.S. Marshals Task Force.
The department has not provided further details about the medical emergency.