

The FBI will lead the investigation into the shooting, they said Wednesday. "You'll never meet a finer person," Police Chief Shawn Keen said.

On behalf of the Department of Justice I would like to extend my deepest sympathies to Detective Ferency’s family and his many colleagues.”įerency was a beloved and respected member of the department, colleagues said during a news conference Thursday. An FBI agent is consoled near the Broward County Office of Medical Examiner and Trauma Services in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. “The selfless dedication exhibited by Detective Ferency throughout his career and his tragic death yesterday is yet another example of why we all owe our respect and gratitude to the members of law enforcement. February 3, 2021, 2:43 PM 2 min read Joe Raedle/Getty Images The Florida child-porn suspect who ambushed FBI agents serving a search warrant at his apartment Tuesday morning, killing two. “An attack on law enforcement is an attack on us all," Acting U.S. According to the court filing, John Eastman was exiting a restaurant with his wife and friend last week when FBI agents ambushed him and forced him to unlock his phone. Meehan, 44, faces charges of murder of a federal agent, which carries a penalty up to life, the U.S. Eastman filed a federal lawsuit in New Mexico on Monday and asked a judge to order the feds to return his property and block the January 6 investigators from accessing his phone.
