Today, the Minneapolis community pauses to honor and remember the life and service of Police Officer Jamal Mitchell, who tragically died in the line of duty on May 30, 2024.
As a devoted public servant, Officer Mitchell dedicated his life to protecting and serving the people of Minneapolis, embodying the values of courage, integrity, and commitment.
Officer Mitchell will be laid to rest today, leaving behind a legacy of bravery and dedication. Our sincere thoughts and prayers for healing go out to his beautiful family and long-time partner, Tori Myslajek. Officer Mitchell is survived by his children: Koen, 20; Jalen, 9; Kaden, 7; and Macen, 4.
The loss of this heroic officer is felt deeply by all who knew him, from his colleagues on the force to the community members he served with unwavering dedication.
Jamal Mitchell’s career with the Minneapolis Police Department was marked by his steadfast resolve and passion for ensuring the safety and well-being of the city.
His commitment to justice and his compassion for those he served made him a respected and beloved figure in the community.
His actions in the line of duty demonstrated his heroism and selflessness, traits that will be remembered and cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
As we lay Officer Mitchell to rest, we also celebrate his life and the profound impact he had on those around him. His legacy will continue to inspire future generations of law enforcement officers and community members alike.
We extend our deepest condolences to his family and friends during this difficult time and pledge to honor his memory by continuing to uphold the values he stood for.
