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Marked Tree police officer killed in crash while on duty

Marked Tree police officer killed in crash while on duty

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A police officer with the Marked Tree Police Department was killed in a vehicle crash while on duty early Sunday morning, according to authorities in Arkansas. The Poinsett County Sheriff's Office identified the officer as Trevor Howard. "It is with profound sadness that we honor the life and sacrifice of Officer Trevor Howard of the Marked Tree Police Department, who lost his life in a motor vehicle crash while serving the citizens of Marked Tree early this morning," the sheriff's office said in a statement. Officials asked the community to keep Howard's family, friends, fellow officers and the Marked Tree community in their thoughts as they mourn his loss. The Marked Tree Fire Department also expressed condolences, saying it was mourning "the tragic loss of a member of the Marked Tree Police Department who lost their life in a vehicle accident." "We are forever grateful for their dedication, courage, and service to our community," the department said. "Their sacrifice and commitment will never be forgotten." No additional details about the crash have been released. We will update this article as more information becomes available.

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