{"id":21335,"date":"2024-08-03T15:40:53","date_gmt":"2024-08-03T19:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/?post_type=press-release&#038;p=21335"},"modified":"2024-08-26T16:56:55","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T20:56:55","slug":"statement-from-orange-county-mayor-jerry-l-demings-august-3-2024","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/media-advisories\/press-releases\/2024\/08\/statement-from-orange-county-mayor-jerry-l-demings-august-3-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement from Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings on the Lake County Sheriff\u2019s Office | August 3, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14519 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Demings_Seal_Full_Color-241x241-1.png\" alt=\"Mayor Demings' Seal\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Demings_Seal_Full_Color-241x241-1.png 241w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Demings_Seal_Full_Color-241x241-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;We offer our deepest condolences to the Lake County Sheriff\u2019s Office for the tragic death of Deputy Bradley Michael Link and the wounding of two other deputies. Our prayers are with the families of Deputy Link and injured deputies as well as their colleagues. This heartbreaking incident underscores the risks our law enforcement officers face every day in their commitment to protect and serve.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Jerry L. Demings, Orange County Mayor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We offer our deepest condolences to the Lake County Sheriff\u2019s Office for the tragic death of Deputy Bradley Michael Link and the wounding of two other deputies. Our prayers are with the families of Deputy Link and injured deputies as well as their colleagues. This heartbreaking incident underscores the risks our law enforcement officers face [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-21335","press-release","type-press-release","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Statement from Orange County Mayor Jerry L. 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