On Saturday, the Fort Worth community will say goodbye to Sgt. Billy Randolph. The 29-year police veteran died in the line of duty earlier this week.
The funeral for Fort Worth Police Sergeant Billy Randolph will be held on Saturday morning.Randolph, a 29-year veteran of the Fort Worth Police Department, died on Monday after he was hit by an accused drunk driver while working the scene of a crash.The celebration of life service will be held at 10 a.m. at the Christ Chapel Bible Church in Fort Worth .Before the funeral, there will be a procession from the Bob Bolen Public Safety Complex on Felix Street to the church.
"Fort Worth Police Chief Neil Noakes said that Randolph requested to be on the overnight shift."He would never ask his team to do something he wouldn’t do. They would do the same for him. That’s why he’s a hero," said Noakes at the vigil.Family members described Randolph, a father and grandfather, as a hardworking, diligent and respected officer."He was always looking for a way to make the world a better place," said his brother, Matt Randolph. "He loved life.
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