VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — There was outpouring of grief and support by Central Florida law enforcement agencies and other institutions after news broke that Daytona Beach Police Officer Jason Raynor had died after being shot in the head in June.
Raynor passed away at 8:09 p.m. Tuesday at Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach with his family by his side, the police department said.
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A Volusia County dispatcher honored Raynor after his death as well. Hear the call below:
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See the reactions below:
With his family’s blessing, we regret to inform you that Jason Raynor - the Daytona Beach Police Department officer who was shot nearly two months ago - has succumbed to his injury.
— Daytona Beach Police (@DaytonaBchPD) August 18, 2021
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— Chief Jakari Young (@ChiefJakari) August 18, 2021
Very sad day. We are keeping the Raynor family and @DaytonaBchPD in our thoughts and prayers. Rest In Peace warrior, we’ll take it from here. 😢🙏🏼 https://t.co/VGmFo2DSEJ
— South Daytona Police Dept. (@South_DaytonaPD) August 18, 2021
We are heartbroken to learn of Officer Raynor’s passing. KPD stands with his family and friends as well as the @DaytonaBchPD during this incredibly difficult time. May he Rest In Peace. https://t.co/JCuJpaatQo
— Kissimmee Police (@kissimmeepolice) August 18, 2021
Our deepest condolences to the family of Officer Jason Raynor tonight. We stand in support of our #LawEnforcement brothers and sisters @DaytonaBchPD during this difficult time. Officer Raynor’s sacrifice will never be forgotten. https://t.co/ZyQR563RM4
— Chief Orlando Rolón (@OrlandoPDChief) August 18, 2021
Sadness, grief & anger all over again. A young man w/ his whole life ahead of him is at rest tonight. Jason Raynor will never be forgotten. As @ChiefJakari said, he is guarding the gates of Heaven. May God watch over his family & every LEO answering the call. That's all I can ask https://t.co/5rtgssxmmy
— Mike Chitwood (@SheriffChitwood) August 18, 2021
Our thoughts are with the family of Officer Jason Raynor and the Daytona Beach Police Department. pic.twitter.com/h39TtcSiO3
— Daytona International Speedway (@DAYTONA) August 18, 2021
Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends, and the entire Law Enforcement family. A hero remembered, never dies. #thinblueline #eow #fallenhero #unitedforosceolacounty #protectandserve #togetherasone #sheriffmarcoslopez #osceolasheriff #osceolacounty
— Osceola County Sheriff's Office (@OsceolaSheriff) August 18, 2021
My thoughts and prayers are with Officer Jason Raynor’s family and the Daytona Beach Police Department. Officer Raynor dedicated his life to keeping our community safe and we owe him a debt of gratitude for his service. Rest in peace.
— Rep. Mike Waltz (@michaelgwaltz) August 18, 2021
Officer Jason Raynor made the ultimate sacrifice for his community. The men and women of the Orange County Sheriff’s Office grieve with his family and friends and @DaytonaBchPD. 🙏 #NeverForget https://t.co/UAsSty0Yjt
— Sheriff John Mina (@SheriffMina) August 18, 2021
Members of the Titusville Police Department send our heartfelt thoughts and condolences to the family, friends and law enforcement brothers and sisters of Daytona Beach Police Officer Jason Raynor EOW August, 17, 2021. pic.twitter.com/fbGrOi7pYE
— Titusville Police FL (@TitusvillePD) August 18, 2021
Rest in peace, Officer Raynor. You bravely served the citizens of Daytona Beach, and you will never be forgotten. Your family and your agency, our brothers and sisters in blue and green, are in our prayers. 💔 https://t.co/lQF2R10YpT
— Polk County Sheriff 🚔 (@PolkCoSheriff) August 18, 2021
Yesterday we lost our brother in blue Officer Jason Raynor. He was a minister of justice for our community. On behalf of the entire DeLand Police Department we offer our prayers to his family, friends and the entire Daytona Beach PD.
— Jason Umberger (@ChiefDeLandPD) August 18, 2021
Thank you for serving, Officer Raynor. Our hearts go out to his loved ones and our family at the Daytona Beach Police Department. https://t.co/ictUMceZsB
— OviedoPolice (@OviedoPD) August 18, 2021
Thank you for your service officer Raynor. https://t.co/8yGtigG7M3
— FHP Orlando (@FHPOrlando) August 18, 2021
Rest In Peace Officer Raynor. May his family and colleagues find comfort and strength during this difficult time. https://t.co/pahySi3yV1
— Winter Park Police (@WinterParkPD) August 18, 2021
Our hearts are with the family of Officer Raynor, his law enforcement family, and the community he served. pic.twitter.com/UPfPq0rYPT
— Ocoee Police (@OcoeePD) August 18, 2021
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