City of Fort Worth, TX
10/21/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/21/2026 15:46
City of Fort Worth lowers City flags to honor Officer Brian Gentry
City of Fort Worth lowers City flags to honor Officer Brian Gentry
Published on October 21, 2026
The City of Fort Worth is lowering City flags to half-staff in honor of Fort Worth Police Officer Brian Gentry, who died Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026, following a medical emergency while on duty.
Officer Gentry joined the Fort Worth Police Department in 2004 and most recently served in the Fugitive Unit as a U.S. Marshals Task Force officer.
Mayor Mattie Parker authorized City flags at City facilities to be lowered to half-staff in recognition of Officer Gentry's dedicated service to the Fort Worth community.
The City extends its deepest condolences to Officer Gentry's family, friends and colleagues. His decades of service and commitment to public safety will be remembered with gratitude.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Fort Worth Police Department when available.
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