Police Officer Henry Franklin, age 41

Lost to gun violence on October 6, 2025 in Bertrand, Missouri.

Officer Franklin was a United States National Guard veteran and had served with the Sikeston Department of Public Safety for over 12 years. Police Officer Franklin was a member of the Sikeston DPS Tactical Team. Thank you for your service & RIP.

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