Jacksonville, FL — A Clay County native has been killed in the line of duty in Alabama.
Mobile Police Officer Sean Tuder was shot while trying to serve a warrant on Sunday. The city's police chief says Tuder worked hard during his five years with the department. Marco Perez, who had been accused of property theft and filing a false police report, is now charged with capital murder.
According to Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels, Tuder graduated from Fleming Island High School and still has family living in the area. Action News Jax reports Tuder previously worked for the Palatka Police Department.
This morning our community is mourning the loss of Officer Sean Tuder. The former Palatka Police Department officer was killed in the line of duty while working in Mobile, Alabama. He was 30 years old. @ActionNewsJax pic.twitter.com/OyWZ3yeWVF
— Brittney Donovan (@brittneyANjax) January 21, 2019
Regretfully our nation has lost another police officer. Sean Tuder, a Clay County native, was shot and killed today in Mobile, Alabama as he and his team were attempting to serve an arrest warrant.
— Clay County Sheriff's Office, FL (@ccsofl) January 21, 2019
Sean graduated from Fleming Island High School and still has family here. 1/2 pic.twitter.com/Ao2jC99Axb
It doesn't end.@MobileALPolice confirmed Officer Sean Tuder was shot earlier today trying to arrest a suspect.
— National Sheriffs' Association (@NationalSheriff) January 21, 2019
Our thoughts are with Officer Tuder's family and the entire MPD family. 💔https://t.co/rd58LYXQDF
