Celebration of Life held to honor Bellevue Police Officer Jordan Jackson
BELLEVUE, Wash. - A procession and Celebration of Life will be held Tuesday for a Bellevue Police Officer who died last month.
The Washington State Patrol said Ofc. Jordan Jackson was hit by a vehicle leaving a parking lot onto Bellevue Way SE on Nov. 21. WSP said it does not appear that speed or impairment were factors in the crash.
"We are devastated by Officer Jackson’s tragic death," said Chief Wendell Shirley. "Our hearts go out to his wife, two children, his family and friends, and extended BPD family as they grieve. This is a huge loss for the entire community."
He was 34 years old and leaves behind a wife and two young children.
A procession took place starting at 11:15 a.m. on Dec. 6. It will start at 148th Ave. SE.
- The route begins at 148th Avenue SE and SE 16th Street, traveling north
- Turning west on NE 8th Street
- North on 120th Avenue NE
- West on NE 12th Street
- South on 112th Avenue NE, arriving at the Meydenbauer Center
The memorial will be held at 1 p.m. at the Meydenbauer Center. Doors open to the public at noon.
Donations can be made to the Officer Jordan Jackson Memorial Fund through the Bellevue Police Foundation.