Body Of Fallen Shelby Police Officer Escorted To Funeral Home

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The body of fallen police officer Tim Brackeen was escorted from Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte to a funeral home in Shelby Tuesday morning.

Brackeen was shot over the weekend while trying to serve an outstanding warrant. Β The suspected gunman is still on the run. Β Police are searching forΒ Irving Fenner, Jr. Β A cash reward for his arrest and conviction is $25,000.

Brackeen was a 12-year veteran of the department. Β He died from the injuries he sustained in the shooting Monday morning.

Funeral arrangements are still incomplete at this time.