Kansas City Metro Offers Tribute After Fairway Officer Killed

Today there was an overwhelming sign of support, love, sympathy and prayer following the death of a Fairway, Kansas from injuries sustained in the line of duty.

Accordingly, we share this collection of news from throughout metro as most outlets focused their coverage on this tragic story that has resonated across the nation.

Check TKC news gathering . . .

Fallen Fairway officer remembered for dedication to job, family

People who knew fallen Fairway Office Jonah Oswald are mourning and remembering the young officer and father after he died in the line of duty.


News Chopper 9 video: Full police procession for Fairway, Kansas police officer Jonah Oswald

Officers and deputies from several law enforcement agencies led a procession for the officer.


Johnson County officers standing guard with fallen Fairway officer's body

A ceremonial guard will stay with Fairway Officer Jonah Oswald 24 hours a day until his funeral service after he died in the line of duty.


VIDEO | Officers escort body of fallen Fairway police officer Jonah Oswald from hospital

Law enforcement from several agencies helped to escort the body of fallen Fairway Police officer Jonah Oswald Monday night from the University of Kansas Hospital.


Fallen Ofc. Jonah Oswald honored with procession


Community members, friends remember slain Fairway officer Jonah Oswald

Hearts are heavy around Fairway, Kansas, as people mourn the loss of officer Jonah Oswald, who was killed in a shootout Sunday.


Neighbors hang blue ribbons around city in honor of fallen Fairway police officer Jonah Oswald

As you drive through Fairway, you will see signs of support for officer Oswald, along with blue ribbons.


Buckner police 'devastated' by death of Fairway officer who previously worked for their department

The Buckner Police Department posted a tribute on social media Tuesday for Fairway Police Department Ofc. Jonah Oswald, who previously worked for Buckner, in the wake of his death.


Community members pay tribute to Fairway, Kansas police officer Jonah Oswald

The Fairway community is in mourning after the tragic loss of Officer Jonah Oswald, who was shot and killed in the line of duty outside a QuikTrip in Mission.


Firefighters, officers salute as police procession for Fairway police officer Jonah Oswald passes

News Chopper 9 was over the procession as Oswald's body was taken to a funeral home.


Law enforcement agencies, community pay tribute to fallen Fairway police officer Jonah Oswald

Police departments and law enforcement agencies from across the Kansas City metro area are showing their support.


Kansas City-area community honors fallen Fairway police officer Jonah Oswald

The Kansas City-area community is honoring and remembering fallen Fairway police officer Jonah Oswald, 29, who died from injuries suffered in a shootout Sunday morning in Mission.


'It never gets any easier': Local program helps families of first responders killed in the line of duty

The organization writes a check for $25,000 and gives it to the family of the first responder who was killed in the line of duty.


'You have each other's back': Fallen Fairway officer's former partner remembers their time working together

You see, but don't hear them. Their silence speaks louder than words - it's a sign of respect for a "fallen brave hero" officer Jonah Oswald.


How you can help: Fundraiser set up to assist family of Fairway police officer Jonah Oswald

The Fairway Police Department is raising money for officer Jonah Oswald's family.

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