Phoenix event honors Trooper Hunter Bennett and Pilot Robert Skankey

Today at AZDPS HQ in Phoenix, more than 1,000 people gathered in a powerful show of support and remembrance for Trooper/Paramedic Hunter Bennett and Pilot Robert Skankey.

Organized by FOP Grand Canyon State Lodge 32 and the Arizona State Troopers Association, the event brought together colleagues, friends, and supporters from across the state to honor their service and stand with their families.

Additional BBQ fundraising events will take place in Flagstaff, Tucson, and Kingman as communities across AZ continue to come together in support of our fallen heroes. More info is available at the link in the comments.

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