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Eyer and Nicholas Ferreria went to the police academy together in 2017 and ended up in the same division.
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Eyer’s sometimes harsh face — traffic duty infuriated him because people drove so carelessly and poorly — melted away when you got to know him better and he couldn’t hide the way he loved his wife and son, Ferreria said.
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Detective Maddox said he’s determined to let Eyer’s son know that “his father died a hero with a full heart” and the rest of his family know what he meant to his friends, but also the community he served.
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Eyer wasn’t scheduled to work Monday, but took a few hours so he could be off for a family event later.
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“Mr. Eyer, I watched you Monday night look down at your son and tell him over 15 times you were proud of him as he lay there with the American flag draped across of him. I can look across this room today and say you aren’t the only one proud of your son,” Maddox said.
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