WEBSTER, N.Y. — On July 4, 2024, Cleveland Police Officer and Webster native Jamieson Ritter was killed in the line of duty.
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Over the past year, Ritter has been honored by the community in several ways, such as the Lakefront Lodge in Webster being renamed to “Jamieson Ritter Memorial Lodge,” having a foundation in his name, and even a hockey game.
On the one year anniversary of his death, a candlelight vigil was held in Cleveland to remember and honor Ritter.
On X, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office posted in memory of Ritter.
Honoring the memory of @CLEpolice Officer Jamieson Ritter of Webster. We will never forget your service to country and community. pic.twitter.com/DfQVqENytY
— Monroe County Sheriff’s Office (@monroesheriffny) July 4, 2025In a statement from Ritter’s family, they say their “hearts remain heavy with grief, but also full of gratitude.”
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“As we mark one year since the tragic loss of our son Jamieson, our hearts remain heavy with grief, but also full of gratitude. The outpouring of love and support from family, friends, and communities near and far has been a profound source of comfort during this incredibly difficult journey.
Over the past year, we have witnessed the extraordinary ways in which Jamieson’s life and legacy have continued to inspire others. From the establishment of the Jamieson Ritter Foundation and the Public Service Award in his name, to the countless tributes, scholarships, and community events held in his honor, we are deeply moved by the collective commitment to keeping Jamieson’s memory alive. We are especially grateful to those who have taken the time to learn about Jamieson’s story—his selfless service, his unwavering dedication to others, and his deep love for his community.
Jamieson lived a life of purpose. Whether serving in the U.S. Army National Guard or as a police officer in Cleveland, he led with courage, compassion, and conviction. His legacy is not only one of service, but of hope—a reminder that one person can make a difference.
On this Fourth of July, our family will be together in seclusion to honor Jamieson’s life and reflect on his enduring impact. We ask for privacy as we gather in remembrance, but we also want to express our heartfelt thanks to everyone who has stood beside us this past year. Your kindness has lifted us, and your continued support of the Jamieson Ritter Foundation ensures that his spirit of service lives on.
With deepest gratitude,The Family of Officer Jamieson Ritter.”
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