[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 75 (Thursday, May 12, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S2752]
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SENATE RESOLUTION 463--HONORING THE MEMORY AND SERVICE OF OMAHA POLICE 
                         OFFICER KERRIE OROZCO

  Mrs. FISCHER (for herself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Sasse, and Mrs. Ernst) 
submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to:

                              S. Res. 463

       Whereas Officer Kerrie Orozco bravely served the Omaha 
     Police Department for 7 years as an officer and detective, 
     working in the gang unit of the Omaha Police Department;
       Whereas Officer Orozco was a beloved wife, daughter, 
     sister, and mother;
       Whereas Officer Orozco was a devoted public servant who 
     engaged in many volunteer pursuits in Nebraska and Iowa, 
     including youth sports, youth mentoring, and animal rescue;
       Whereas, as a parishioner of St. Joseph Church in Omaha, 
     Officer Orozco was committed to her Catholic faith;
       Whereas Officer Orozco was killed in the line of duty on 
     May 20, 2015, while serving an arrest warrant on a suspect; 
     and
       Whereas Officer Orozco was the first female officer of the 
     Omaha Police Department to be killed in the line of duty: 
     Now, therefore, be it
       Resolved, That the Senate honors the memory and service of 
     Omaha Police Officer Kerrie Orozco.

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