Community Commemorates Slain Officer Ned Byrd with Moving Triathlon Tribute on Second Anniversary

Raleigh, N.C. — Two years after the tragic loss of Wake County Sheriff’s Deputy Ned Byrd, friends and colleagues gathered to honor his memory in a poignant and energetic way: by completing a triathlon. The event, which took place this weekend, brought together law enforcement officers, family, and friends, all uniting to celebrate Byrd’s life and legacy of service. Deputy Byrd, a nine-year veteran of the sheriff’s office, was slain during a routine patrol in …

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