At the service, Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo described Knox as โan old soul.โโIt seems like God gave him a lot of wisdom," Acevedo said.
Citing the reverence Knox held for the department, Acevedo announced that the Houston Police Department would retire Knoxโs badge number, No.
Later in the service, Mayor Sylvester Turner proclaimed May 9, 2020 as HPD Officer Jason Michael Knox Day.
WATCH: Funeral service held for fallen HPD officer Jason Knox at First Baptist ChurchHonoring Officer Knox ๐ดWATCH LIVE: Family and friends, members of law enforcement and local officials are honoring fallen Houston police officer Jason Knox at a funeral service.
https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2020/05/05/funeral-details-released-for-fallen-houston-police-officer-jason-knox/ Posted by KPRC2 / Click2Houston on Saturday, May 9, 2020WATCH: Body of fallen officer, Jason Knox, escorted by law enforcement Monday