Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Security binds society just as humility and honor humble a heroic heart and soul. Everything dignified in character, commitment and integrity forever navigated through Dade County's streets with you, Officer Cook. The legacy has been established just as accountability, dependability and the versatility of reliability. Your virtue, truth and trust will always be saluted for their esteem, loyalty and remain cherished forevermore. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 30, 2022

The debris still remain in the roads and upon our very streets. The mess that terror, torment and turmoil leave behind is gigantic and no matter all excellent people of the law enforcement communities are challenged and tasked with awesome burdens and onuses for most that are too large to bare. You were willing, able and capable, Officer Cook, cumbersome yet a man of sound thinking, a mighty heart and intelligence that was remarkable. No ifs ands and doubts, honesty, integrity and dignity fortified all trails and paths leading to resolutions. With virtue and wisdom, clarity was spelled reverence, esteem and loyalty. Dade County witnessed conducive character, outstanding commitment to excel beyond the horizons of humbleness which you'll remain as your soul is both blessed and rewarded for their earthly purposes, passions and causes. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Folly and fiction are indeed false. Ferocity and tenacity were surely true. A trusted man whose legend grows by the seconds. Your family, colleagues of the past and many close acquaintances have all missed you, Officer Cook, very much. Just tragic, terrible and sorrowful what transpired that fateful day of May 16,1979. No one forgets a soul so sweet and special lost before his time.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 29, 2022

Nobility calls us and those who are humble, humane and honorable respond to whatever lies ahead. Fate and destiny seem at times intertwined for all duly minded public servants. They serve for the willingness of their hearts and souls allows them the opportunity to upright society when it is down and vulnerable. When you received that call that went out over the radio, Officer Cook, you were going to that scene never forsaking your sacred duty to watch over Dade County, its folks and your fellow officers. You paid the ultimate price, so dear yet so dignified, a man of integrity making serenity a primary concern. The angels soaring above have character, truth and trust flowing within their spirits that Our Lord now and for eternity cradles for safekeeping. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 29, 2022

Spirit and soul give heroism and heart that virtual uplift. An enrichment of mankind that society yearns for. Always enhancement with a humble smile that was adored and most beloved that has been missed for many decades. Forty-three years without you, Officer Cook and your esteemed will carry on with your legend, character and fondness in their hearts just as Dade County has done with those solemn and dutybound men and women who have undertaken a sacred oath to preserve and to protect life. A gentleman confident in his labors who left this world all too early all because of a vengeful individual looking to wreak havoc upon authority just trying to do their assigned tasks. Vision, wisdom and maturity were all spotless, stellar and stoic as was your accountability and versatility. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 29, 2022

Youth is grand and exciting. Growing older should be the order of our lives except for some God has devised a plan for their eternal lives. When a sacrifice of life, heart, soul and humility are given the person rendering the effort and energy must be so honored and always paid homage and saluted. You will given all of these solemn rights afforded to a man of trust, truth and virtue, a noble warrior that you will forevermore be, Officer Cook. Dade County will never forget your outstanding character, undying commitment and precise conviction. A hero greatly admired, loyal and revered for his diligence and countless vigilance. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 29, 2022

You were a visible public servant who never disappeared during a time of crisis and strife. You will forever be a hero whose integrity, character, dignity and honor will be saluted for their inspiring wisdom and clear vision. The paths ahead were lines with perseverance, unselfish energy and tireless heart and soul. The citizens of Dade County will live on in what we hope is stability and everlasting tranquility all because you cared and the missions of hope, faith and goodwill created that virtue and versatility that is sometime seldom seen. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 29, 2022

Peace on earth seems to be greeted with wanton violence and just pure evil which sets off a chain of events so catastrophic. Dade County was protected, preserved and secured by your messages and lessons of esteem and admiration, Officer Cook. When two goes with two the answer is four. Integrity, dignity, character and respect are the soulmates of a driven and dedicated hero who will never be forgotten. One sacrifice was and always will be a small step forward in humanity's trails of truth, trust, happiness and prosperity. Rest in peace neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 29, 2022

Virtue that was humble,heroic and honorable, Dade County was sent a real proud and brave Godsend in yourself, Officer Cook, with a strong heart and noble soul of vitality that preserved and protected mankind like no other. Forever will you be remembered and saluted for your integrity, fortitude and character of a most dignified human being. The cream rises to the top and your tenacity helped to whip evil. A legend to be respected and etched forever within the hearts, souls and minds of your family, comrades and close personal friends. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 29, 2022

A vigilant public servant steeped in virtue, vision and versatility that produced sacred journeys of faith, hope and goodwill shared forevermore. Dade County was rewarded and blessed by your cherished soul and heart, Officer Cook, heroic, honest and indeed filled with dignity and integrity humanely given to you when you were born. Mankind was graced and most enhanced by a gentleman of character, truth and trusted virtue that was a balance of all your talents and tenacity set forth to provide, produce and to protect our land and community from the noices of evil. You gave your life and you won't be forgotten. We salute your value, principles and scruples. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. A humble man who acted as just that never seeking the limelight.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 28, 2022

Unless it is broken the clocks keep on ticking. They don't cease for a moment's rest. Same for you, Officer Cook, always on the go with a cheerful demeanor, a smile on your handsome face and all the seriousness when Dade County needed your essential skills and courage that fateful day not to be overlooked, never forgotten and certainly all the motions and ranges of resolve, resourcefulness and resiliency. Diligence that paid the price for our efforts and serenity to go onward. The skies ar eblue and stay aglow because your very humble heart and soul cared, was considerate and was revered. Cornerstones and their foundations built to champion the causes, passions and purposes you deemed as important during your critical and most crucial watch. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 28, 2022

In eternity there is total peace and perfection within God' s walls of angels. Heroes and heroines who are welcomed and judged by Our King for their ultimate sacrifices which have benefitted humanity. The outpouring of grief, Officer Cook, when your family, community and comrades paid their respects to you was surely overwhelming. Just a man who was brave and honored, you kept your vow to create a semblance of harmony and sanctity. Integrity and dignity walking along the paths and trails where justice was served by a man of perseverance and passion. A heart that never quivered and a soul that never wandered nor betrayed the public trust. A life well lived and a yearning well enhanced and performed. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 28, 2022

A life taken without regard is heinous and callous, reprehensible to say the least. You lived a pious and humble life, Officer Cook, blessed with health, peace and happiness all because of your decent upbringing by your two beloved parents may they along with you my neighbor, friend and hero rest in peace. Dade County admired your humble career and a life that exemplified everything valid in honor, dignity and integrity which searched and rescued society from the wickedness that is associated with wanton evil. You were consummate, caring had a heart and soul replete with values, virtue and versatility that brought us stability. Nothing sadly can bring you back to your family except they know you are their heroic angel in heaven whois soaring over them as they carry forward your legacy of commitment,character and the trusted convictions.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 28, 2022

Just four minutes before you would finish your shift, just a quarter of an inch from your vest, less than five minutes, Dade County, your beloved family and department were mourning their hero. A badge worn humbly, ethically and notably while staying honest, consistent and dignified in all your earthly missions, Officer Cook, meant to safeguard those whom you protected and adored. You were admired and deeply appreciated for your bravery and boldness. Uplifting character, charisma and reverence shown to humanity that is missed terribly just as your truth and trust. A real gentleman with meaning, mettle and the compostions of morals and pride. Day after day you delivered quality and virtue to your profession always to be gallantly saluted for wisdom, vision and maturity that patrolled the streets where you fought the toughest of battles and wars. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 28, 2022

Valor is one's humble esteem, loyalty and honesty that is accentuated while performing one's delicate yet dangerous tasks. You toiled and sweated on our behalf for Dade County, Officer Cook, to live in peace without so much as a threat from violence. The hero in you will never be forgotten by your family, friends and solemn colleagues who teamed with you to stop adversity. A warm smile, a humane heart and soul, integrity and dignity marching with outstanding character and respect you earned from mankind. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 28, 2022

Ideals of intelligence, intuition that was intense and integrity that was consecrated around dignity, character and honor's branches of humility, heart and heroism. You certainly were a very devout, faithful and righteous young man, Officer Cook and having left this earth because of evil all too soon may Our Master shelter your unwavering and tirelessly unselfish soul and spirit within His doors of virtue, wisdom and your maturity. The purposes and journeys which were your sacred missions of hope and goodwill were meant to safeguard the peace and walls of each domain where desire, devotion and grit doggedly patrolled. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 27, 2022

A salute is a symbol of reverence, a sign of truth, a trail where trustworthiness found its noble sources of virtue, honesty and integrity. it was your dignity that validated your heroic life and career, Officer Cook, lighting the paths where your unselfish and tireless dedication travelled. Here in Dade County where you lived and prospered there can never be a more refined human being, bold and gallant who stood for promise and the reasons why you undertook an affirmation to carry out your daily duties with reliablity, versatility and a total comprehension of why integrity, heart and being dignified define our very lives. Yours was the essential life of inspiration as you aspired to become the very best at your professional position laboring for our welfare,health and benefits.Our safe havens, shelters and harmony were because of your heroic soul that cared, was concerned and was most proficient inits due diligence. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. One look into badge#1664 was all the credence that was founded upon your patrols for stability and quiet days ahead.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 27, 2022

Discipline deserves a salute. A patch of persistence and valor that paid dividends to society and never allowed them to sink in disrespect. To think about chasing and facing violence every watch, Officer Cook, you required more than an ample supply of wits, versatility and vision to see the big picture that was down your trails of justice, truth and reason. Trust never departed from you as you were a very valuable member of the team. Tenacity that tried to tame terror and the attitude that was acceptable for your very important earthly missions where Dade County looked forward to a hero's desire and heart for answers. Today as your family and colleagues move forward protecting us and going onward with your legacy that constructed sound foundations for a peaceful future one you should have been allowed to be a part of, may you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. A noble lesson learned is one to be solemnly shared and forevermore honored and saluted.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 27, 2022

God brings us into this world and receives our humble and heroic souls and spirits when our work, missions and journeys here are deemed as completed. Dade County your handsome face and smile each day, Officer Cook, for six years, years of pleasure with family, friends and of course your comrades. no one forgot you and especially your loved ones. For they know that "Uncle Bo" is watching them from above and he will always be their hero, their knight in shining armor who adorned the authenticity of a man who was truly blessed with devotion as his reference of resiliency, resolve and resolution. a gentleman whose faith and trust never wavered and neither did strength of heart, character and the humility of a loyal and disciplined public servant. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 27, 2022

We the people of Dade County submit that you were sensational, supreme in your sacrifice and superb in honoring your parents and mankind. Such gifts are really blessings bestowed upon a man who grew up the right way. You grew up, Officer Cook, with respect, with a heart full of character, honesty and wisdom. The roots and branches were properly placed down on earth for maturity and virtue to blossom. Humanity just shutters and reels when a most humble, dedicated and decent human being is uplifted all too early. The missions of resourcefulness, hope and destinies all lied in front of you. God must have noticed your outstanding character, convictions and prideful commitments and needed your sweet and special spirit and soul in His abode above. Sad that fate never looks at age or gender because a devout individual recognizes that Our Maker is compassionate and merciful to all who share and exist on this earth. You were consummate, Officer Cook, blessed and esteemed, loyal and centered upon essential patrols to rid us of violence. The climate that day was hot and only if a stubborn Mr.Pearsall had complied with your directives that whole day would have had a more positive outcome. Always an angel of versatility and the sanctity that police professionals must maintain. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Dignity and integrity lie at truth and trust's front doors of passion and perseverance.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 27, 2022

Your grace and gentle soul, humble and heroic heart, Officer Cook, blessed this world for twenty-five years. Too short and certainly you were taken all too soon with many happier days and years full of honor, humility and passion ahead. That tragic day what lied ahead was a man totally disfunctional, disrespectful, no heart, no character, truth and anything that would have made that situation different. You always are a hero of Dade County, your family, department, the Central Division where your fortitude, virtue and dignity all endeavored to put out the fires of fierce evil. With a soul of integrity every moment you achieved humbleness and remain a most blessed and revered angel who is cradled by Our Creator. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Badge#1664 was accountable, most capable and wiser by means of your maturity above and beyond the crowd. A human being aware, adapt and full of acumen, pride and humane excellence.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 27, 2022

The truest professionalism is the most blessed and humblest of honesty, dignity and integrity. And you, Officer Cook, were one of the finest public servants of your time, a generation different from today yet a young man, gifted and cherished, heroic and humane. Dade County was surely protected by a loyal, decent and esteemed gentleman of gallantry. The violence and evil you were tasked with stopping well the Lord took you rather Mr.Pearsall robbed you of your life, career, a most blessed marriage and a whole life left to ponder and to enjoy. Your family has carried forward your legacy stamped and sealed with outstanding character and the most faithful of journeys, missions of heart, soul, hope and virtue performed to bring about a quality of serenity, security and safety for your community, your neighborhood where your life had meaning, proper conduct and humility that is now angelic as you walk your eternal beat above. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 27, 2022

Laughter can heal a soul. A heart with a gaping hole generally takes foreve to close when a loved one passes unexpectedly or suddenly while doing their professional jobs. Dade County, Officer Cook, was your territory where tenacity and honesty ran parallel to one another. You were a gentleman of dignity, hope and faithful integrity. True character and trusted commitments to excellence yielded mostly humble results. Heroism is always going to be your virtue, valor and vision, your wisdom and accountability will be saluted and paid humane homage for living a decent life and a career of upstanding and outstanding performance. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 26, 2022

God Himself implants humility and humbleness in our hearts. Haughtiness is a trait that most decent public servants don't thankfully have. They exhibit a level of respect and honorby virtue of possessing dignity, character and integrity that sets them apart from most. Dade County, Officer Cook, was your ground and venue where wisdom. vision and maturity separated you from the crowd. The demands and responsibilites are daunting and yet they must be kept as peace and unity must be the rule if our world is to survive this ignomy. Wickedness can't implant the seeds of sorrow, grief and bloodshed. Humility and caring ppeople strive for success, they reach out for their aspirations. Your heroism, Officer Cook, forever motivates as each woman and man charged with protecting us must share. Everything on the table is seen and they are an essential partof the plan just as you will forever be, your legacy of information and determination stands above watching as God steers your spirit fromplace to place as you guard His gates of angels. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 26, 2022

Deflect what bothers you. Show a certain humble inflection in your voice and sincerest of actions. Yours, Officer Cook, were cherished and greatly admired. Never a worry, hesitation nor doubt how you would behave. It's such a shame that Mr. Pearsall had no heart, respect nor class because if did we might not be remembering your heroic life ended with the ultimate sacrifice. A lesson for mankind to gleam for many decades still to come. Where honesty, integrity and dignity belonged you placed them back onthevery roads of vigilance and due diligence.It's where such grand character and virtue of a man with a heart of gold should be today. Living in a stable and humble retirement with Karen and reliving the good memories of nearly thirty years of professional, proficient and loyal service. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero of commitment, truth and trust.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 26, 2022

Heart, soul and humility are the very branches of honesty, dignity and the integrity of a bold and disciplined public servant. They are supposed to be utilized with gentleness, sincerity and a caring character of which you checked all those boxes, Officer Cook, where mankind, humanity and society are today, this very second is because of you, how you conducted yourself and maintainted an even keel even when Dade County was experiencing tough times and tension. A hot day did not deter you from rescuing the people and saving your fellow comrades. The streets were your onus andyou fully lived up to expectations and the solemn, sacred and humble affirmation your undertook as your badge and uniform represented commitment, compassion and the versatility that levels its roles on each member. A total team effort and you'll always be in the hearts and minds of colleagues and of course your beloved family. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 26, 2022