Sheriff’s office accepting donations for families of Smyth Co. deputies killed, injured

SMYTH COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) – The Smyth County Sheriff’s Office has organized Fund the First Campaigns for the families of Deputy Hunter Reedy and Deputy Michael Fedorchuk.

Deputy Reedy was fatally shot on Aug. 9 during a traffic stop-turned-shooting in Smyth County, and Deputy Fedorchuk was injured. The Smyth County Sheriff’s Office is accepting donations for both families.

“Deputy Reedy made the ultimate sacrifice for his fellow law enforcement officers and the community for which he served. Deputy Fedorchuk, who survived the incident will not only have to recover from his physical injuries but will forever endure the mental and emotional pains of the events he experienced on that day. Please consider making a monetary contribution to the campaign to show these families that the community does not tke sacrifices of our deputies for granted.”

The Smyth County Sheriff’s Office

To donate to Deputy Hunter Reedy’s family, visit Please Support the Family of Fallen Deputy Hunter Dakota Reedy-Smyth County Hero .

To donate to Deputy Michael Fedorchuk and his family, visit Please Help us in Supporting Deputy Michael Fedorchuk while Recovering from a Line of Duty Shooting .

Timothy Wayne Goodman, 65, of North Carolina, has been charged in the shooting. He faces several charges, including aggravated murder and four counts of attempted aggravated murder.

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