In Memory OfOfc Ricardo J. Silva Jr.

Ofc Ricardo J. Silva Jr., 26, New Orleans Police Department (NOPD), born March 15, 1992, passed away in a motorcycle accident on August 25, 2018. After serving with the Crown Point P.D., Silva joined the NOPD as a Patrolman. Through hard work and dedication, he became District 5's Field Training Officer, teaching the next generation the skills needed to thrive on the streets. Silva was a rising star in the department and destined for greatness. The positive impact was second to none, and his absence is felt by all. Rest easy; We have the watch now! Til Valhalla, Brother!