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Download official Extensions PDFReturn to issue contextRECOGNIZING THE 2026 POLICE MEMORIAL CEREMONY IN CORPUS CHRISTI AND
COASTAL BEND LAW ENFORCEMENT
HON. MICHAEL CLOUD
of texas
in the house of representatives
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Mr. CLOUD. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the 2026 Police Officer Memorial Ceremony in Corpus Christi, which is taking place as a part of National Police Memorial Week. Today, we honor the courage, sacrifice, and service of our fallen law enforcement officers.
protecting our neighborhoods, standing between our communities and harm, and upholding justice. Those we memorialize gave everything in that service. Their sacrifice must never be forgotten, and their families deserve our deepest and most enduring gratitude.
(CCPD) own fallen officers, Kyle Hicks and Vicente Ortiz, who gave their lives in the protection of this community in 2024. This year marks the 134th anniversary of the first CCPD Officer killed in the line of duty, City Marshall Elias Mussett Jr., and the 166th anniversary of the death of Nueces County Sheriff Deputy Thomas Nolan, who was killed in the Line-of-Duty in 1860. We also especially remember Lieutenant Albert Stout from Robstown Police Department, who passed away in August of 2025 after 31 years of service. From Nolan to Stout, we take this opportunity to remember all of our fallen heroes, honor their legacy, and renew our commitment to support and pray for their families.
known by the example and testimony of their fellow officers. The continued excellent work of the agencies and officers gathered in Corpus Christi today carries on the life and legacy of the fallen.
Mr. Speaker, I ask my colleagues to join me in remembering these heroes of the Coastal Bend and in expressing our unwavering support for the law enforcement officers across Nueces County and our great Nation.