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Deputy Josh Slaughter Recovery Fund

The James K. Polk Chapter of the Tennessee Police Benevolent Association and the Police Benevolent Foundation are asking you for your financial support for Deputy Josh Slaughter with the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office.

On the afternoon of July 5, 2024, a residential fire was reported on Four Mile Board Road in Waynesboro. When firefighters arrived on the scene, the home was completely engulfed in flames. Firefighters from three stations fought the rapidly spreading fire until approximately 6:00 p.m., but the house and a vehicle parked there were declared a total loss. The homeowners, Josh and Karissa Slaughter lost their home, vehicle, and all their clothing and personal possessions.

Deputy Slaughter began his law enforcement career in 2018 at the McNairy County Sheriff’s Office, TN. He began working for the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office, TN in 2021.

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100% of the money received by the PBF will go to help Deputy Slaughter and his family as they continue to work through this trying time in their lives.

Deputy Dan Boyd Recovery Fund

The East Central Mississippi Chapter of the Mississippi Police Benevolent Association and the Police Benevolent Foundation are asking for financial support for Deputy Dan Boyd with the Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office.

In September 2023, Boyd’s wife, Tiffany, was diagnosed with stage 3 cervical cancer. She underwent several weeks of chemo and radiation therapy. While still being treated, doctors discovered two spots that were positive for metastatic bone cancer, and now they have found that it has spread to her left eye, causing vision issues.

The family will soon be traveling to Tampa, Florida, to spend several weeks at a cancer wellness center.

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100% of the money received by the PBF will go to help Deputy Boyd and Tiffany as they continue to work through this difficult time.

Officer Ethan Brown Recovery Fund

The Catawba River Chapter of the North Carolina Police Benevolent Association and the Police Benevolent Foundation are asking for financial support for Officer Ethan Brown of the Gastonia Police Department.

Officer Brown was injured in the line of duty responding to a domestic call and was shot in both legs. Brown will be out for an extended amount of time while he recovers from his wounds. Brown has a long road to recovery ahead of him.

Officer Brown started his policing career at the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, DC in August 2016. In 2019, Officer Brown left DC and started with the Dallas Police Department in Dallas, Texas before transferring to Gastonia PD in 2022 to be closer to family. Brown is a hobbyist woodworker and enjoys spending his free time woodworking.

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Deputy Greg McCowan Memorial Fund

The Smoky Mountain chapter of the Tennessee Police Benevolent Association and the Police Benevolent Foundation are asking for your assistance in financial support to the family of Deputy Greg McCowan of the Blount County Sheriff’s Office.

On February 8th, McCowan was shot and killed during a traffic stop that he and a fellow deputy had initiated. During the stop, the driver opened fire on the two deputies. McCowan was fatally injured in the encounter, and the other deputy was shot in the leg. She was able to return fire as the suspect fled on foot. She survived the shooting.

McCowan has been a deputy with the sheriff’s office since 2020. In April 2021, he received a lifesaving award for his part in saving the life of a man who was trapped in a burning vehicle.

He is survived by his children, Cayley and Cayden, and a granddaughter, Ella.

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