MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Mid-South officers are raising money to support the family of fallen Memphis Police Officer Scotty Triplett.
The Memphis Police Association held a donation drive Wednesday outside the Bed, Bath and Beyond in Cordova. The goal is to raise $175,00 for Triplett's family. So far, more than $130,000 has been donated.
The Memphis Police Association is also selling t-shirts to honor Triplett.
The department is planning to host a "Sea of Blue" event to remember Triplett after his visitation Thursday evening.
Visitation will be at Hope Church in Cordova from 3:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
His funeral service will be Friday morning at 11:00 a.m. at Hope Church.
