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Daughter of fallen La Vergne officer receives police escort during first day of kindergarten

Posted at 11:11 AM, Aug 08, 2022
and last updated 2022-08-08 22:35:01-04

SMYRNA, Tenn. (WTVF) — Monday marked the first day of kindergarten for a child of a fallen police lieutenant in La Vergne.

Detective Sgt. Kevin Stolinsky worked with the La Vergne Police department for 20 years, joining in 2001. He died on November 12, 2021 following a medical emergency while on duty.

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Detective Sgt. Kevin Stolinsky

Stolinksy's daughter Anna began school Monday in Smyrna, and in honor of her father and in support of her family, she and her mother were given a police escort to school by several motorcycle officers.

They were also surrounded by officers from multiple departments as she made her way into school.

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