Officer dies from ALS

CROCKETT (KETK) – Lieutenant Lonnie Lum of the Crockett Police Department has died from ALS. According to the department, Lum died on Thursday morning and served with Crockett PD for 20 years. Our news partners at KETK provided a statement from Crockett PD, stating, “Lt. Lum faithfully served our department for 20 years, leaving behind a legacy of service, leadership, and dedication that will not be forgotten,” Crockett PD said. “Words cannot fully express what he meant to everyone here. Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers as they navigate this difficult time. Rest easy, Lt. We’ve got it from here.” Funeral services for Lum have not been shared publicly by the department.