Cuyahoga Heights High School to host candelight vigil for slain Euclid police officer

A candlelight vigil will be held Thursday night at Cuyahoga Heights High School in honor of fallen Euclid Police Officer Jacob Derbin.Derbin graduated from Cuyahoga Heights High School in 2018

Euclid Police Officer Jacob Derbin was 'gentle giant' who 'loved public service' RELATED: Euclid Police Officer Jacob Derbin was 'gentle giant' who 'loved public service' “No. I mean he's got family members who are in that line of work, and he's always someone who was above service and giving back," Martin said. “He always wanted to be a police officer.”"He followed his passion and his dream and we were proud of him for it,” Shafer said.

Shafer said his oldest son and Derbin were good friends and graduated together. He said former teammates have been gathering with each other for support following Derbin’s death. “It's really hard to process at this point. I'm having a difficult time. You know, it's like, they're like your kids. You know, you never expect any of them to go at that that early of an age and it's still really difficult right now to process everything that's happened,” Martin said.

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