The Escambia County Sheriff's Office broke ground on its new law enforcement officer memorial plaza Thursday two months after first announcing the soon-to-be "solemn site of reflection." ...

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial is located in Washington ... “Every single one of the names on that wall left a huge crater in the communities in which they served,” he said.

The new memorial plaza will honor 17 law enforcement officers who were killed while serving the community, stretching all the way back to 1893. A wall on the west side of the plaza will display ...