Remembering Sergeant Noel Ramirez & Deputy Sheriff Taylor Lindsey | Give Blue | $2,549.46 Donated

by Kelleigh Lamb May 11, 2018

A gunman shot and killed Deputy Sheriff Taylor Lindsey and Sergeant Noel Ramirez at a restaurant while they took their lunch break on April 19, 2018.

Sergeant Ramirez was 29 years old and is survived by his wife and two children. He served with the Gilchrist County Sheriff's Office for seven years.

Deputy Lindsey was 25 years old. He served with the Gilchrist County Sheriff's Office for two years.

This senseless tragedy sparked our Give Blue Fundraiser to support the families of Sergeant Ramirez and Deputy Lindsey. We send our deepest thanks to everyone that took part and continues to wear their Thin Blue Line Bracelet in honor of these fallen heroes.

"Sgt. Ramirez and Deputy Lindsey were the best of the best," Schultz said. "They were men of integrity, men of loyalty. They were God-fearing, and they loved what they did, and we are very proud of them." - Gilchrest County Sheriff Bobby Schultz, Associated Press

A total of $2,549.46 was donated to the Florida Sheriffs Association. This donation will continue to honor the memory of these two fallen heroes.

God bless you, Noel Ramirez and Taylor Lindsey. May you rest in peace.

To read more about Thin Blue Line USA's efforts to support our nation's fallen officers, please click here.