{"id":1260316,"date":"2023-09-19T03:57:14","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T08:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1260316"},"modified":"2023-09-20T09:24:35","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T14:24:35","slug":"the-edgewood-police-chief-has-died","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1260316","title":{"rendered":"The Edgewood Police Chief has died"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/09\/edgewood-171x175.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"171\" height=\"175\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1260317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/09\/edgewood-171x175.jpg 171w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/09\/edgewood-341x350.jpg 341w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/09\/edgewood.jpg 481w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 171px) 100vw, 171px\" \/>WILLS POINT \u00e2\u20ac\u201c The Wills Point Police Department confirmed Edgewood Chief of Police David Hammonds died on Monday. According to our news partner KETK, a Will Points PD spokesperson said that Hammonds had served in law enforcement and in Edgewood for several decades. They also said, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Tonight we ask for prayers for the Hammonds family and everyone with the City of Edgewood. Chief Hammonds was not only a great man with decades dedicated to law enforcement, he was also actively involved in the community!!! We will miss you sir.&#8221;<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Van Police Department also offered condolences to the Hammonds family. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Van Police Department would like to extend our condolences to the Hammond\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Family. Nancy, David was one of a kind! Our prayers go to the Hammond\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Family, the Edgewood Police Department and the citizens.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>No cause of death was given.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WILLS POINT \u00e2\u20ac\u201c The Wills Point Police Department confirmed Edgewood Chief of Police David Hammonds died on Monday. According to our news partner KETK, a Will Points PD spokesperson said that Hammonds had served in law enforcement and in Edgewood for several decades. They also said, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Tonight we ask for prayers for the Hammonds family &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1260316\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Edgewood Police Chief has died<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":1260321,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/09\/edgewood-171x175.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"The Edgewood Police Chief has died","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1260316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-16 20:38:13","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/09\/edgewood-171x175.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"The Edgewood Police Chief has died","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1260316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1260316"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1260316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1260320,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1260316\/revisions\/1260320"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1260321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1260316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1260316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1260316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}