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Tribute to fallen Tarpon officer

 
Teresa Kondek, widow of the late Tarpon Springs Police officer Charles Kondek, receives hugs from Tarpon Springs Major Jeff Young at Tropicana Field, Sunday, April 19, 2015 as her late husband was honored prior to the Tampa Bay Rays, New York Yankees game.  The call letters of the late Tarpon Springs Police officer Charles Kondek, who was killed in the line of duty, December 21, 2014, were retired on the wall of Tropicana Field.
Teresa Kondek, widow of the late Tarpon Springs Police officer Charles Kondek, receives hugs from Tarpon Springs Major Jeff Young at Tropicana Field, Sunday, April 19, 2015 as her late husband was honored prior to the Tampa Bay Rays, New York Yankees game. The call letters of the late Tarpon Springs Police officer Charles Kondek, who was killed in the line of duty, December 21, 2014, were retired on the wall of Tropicana Field.
Published April 20, 2015

SCOTT KEELER | Times

Teresa Kondek, widow of the late Tarpon Springs police Officer Charles Kondek, is comforted Sunday by Tarpon Springs Maj. Jeff Young at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg as her husband was honored before the Tampa Bay Rays played the New York Yankees. The call letters for Kondek, a 45-year-old father of six who was killed while responding to a noise complaint on Dec. 21, were retired on the wall of Tropicana Field.

For more on the Rays game, see Sports, Page 1C