Full Notification

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – The Harris County Sheriff’s Office continues to receive overwhelming support from the local community following the death of Harris County Deputy Darren Goforth.

The spirit of solidarity continues into the weekend, with multiple events to honor first responders and the memory of Deputy Goforth scheduled for Saturday.

A community march is scheduled to commence at 9:00 AM beginning at 7900 N. Sam Houston Parkway West. This event has been organized by volunteer members of the community. As many at 19,000 participants are scheduled to attend, according to the organizer’s facebook event page.

From 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Kroger is scheduled to host a community event entitled Honoring Our Heroes. The store located at 12400 FM 1960 @ Eldridge will offer barbecue and refreshments to law enforcement and active duty military members free of charge, with a suggested donation of $5.00 for all other members of the community. 100% of the proceeds will benefit the Harris County Sheriff’s Office Benevolence Fund and Operation Independence.

Static displays from the Harris County Sheriff’s Office High Risk Operations Unit, Marine Division, Air Support Division and other displays will be in place by 10:30 AM.

United we GoForth.