Cooper Dawson, a Greenville police officer, was fatally shot following a traffic stop Monday night. His department says he was their first officer to die in line of duty in more than 100 years.

GREENVILLE — As Greenville and all of North Texas mourn fallen Greenville Police Officer Cooper Dawson, CBS News Texas sat down with someone who knew Dawson before he ever put on the badge.

Dawson was the first Greenville officer to be killed in the line of duty in more than 100 years, Smith said. “We’ll get through, but it’s gonna hurt,” the chief said.

ROCKWALL, Texas - A fallen Greenville police officer was described as a true warrior during an emotional final farewell.. Officer Cooper Dawson's funeral was held on Tuesday morning at Lake Pointe ...

Officer Cooper Dawson, of the Greenville Police Department, was struck in his side and leg during the incident, which took place in a wooded area behind homes on Picket Street at 7:40 p.m ...

The flag covering the casket of Greenville police officer Cooper Dawson is removed to be folded and presented during a funeral service, on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, at Lakepointe Church in Rockwall.

ROCKWALL – Fallen Greenville Police Officer Cooper Dawson was laid to rest Tuesday morning. Hundreds of people, including family, friends and police officers from across North Texas, gathered at ...

GREENVILLE, Texas — Greenville police officer Cooper Dawson died Tuesday morning after he was shot while pursuing a suspect Monday night, the department confirmed. Dawson was shot multiple times ...

Family and the Greenville Police Department are preparing a final farewell for fallen officer Cooper Dawson. The 28-year-old husband and father of three died after being shot in the line of duty ...

NBCDFW.com COOPER DAWSON REMEMBERED AS A LOVING FAMILY MAN. Dawson, who was a decorated police officer in Garland before Greenville, was remembered Tuesday for being a family man.

GREENVILLE, Texas (KTVT) — Fallen Greenville Police Officer Cooper Dawson returned home Wednesday morning. Just after 10 a.m., the procession for Dawson began on Highway 380 in Greenville before ...

GREENVILLE — As Greenville and all of North Texas mourn fallen Greenville Police Officer Cooper Dawson, CBS News Texas sat down with someone who knew Dawson before he ever put on the badge.