Rest in peace, Hero. You shall be remembered with honor and gratitude.

"Sgt. Jim Smith was a friend. Sgt. Jim Smith was a brother. Sgt. Jim Smith was a son. Sgt. Jim Smith was a husband. Sgt. Jim Smith was a dad. Sgt. Jim Smith was a protector of the innocent. Sgt. Jim Smith was a guardian of justice. Sgt. Jim Smith was a man of God," Bayens said in an emotion-filled statement. "Sgt. Jim Smith, and I'm going to keep saying his name until his sacrifice has been seared upon the hearts of anyone that can hear my voice." https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/iowa-state-patrol-trooper-killed-in-grundy-center-standoff-authorities-say/ar-BB1fvWEG?ocid=uxbndlbing