Police honor fallen soldier with memorial fountain in Wallace

Police honor fallen soldier with memorial fountain in Wallace

Police say Pickett died while deployed in Iraq in 2008

WALLACE, N.C. (WITN) – A soldier killed in action was recognized in a special ceremony in Wallace on Friday.

Wallace Police rededicated the Veterans Memorial Fountain in memory of Emmanuel Pickett.

Pickett served as Captain in the department and as a Staff Sergeant in the Army National.

Police say Pickett died while deployed in Iraq in 2008.

Emmanuel Pickett Memorial Fountain

Emmanuel Pickett Memorial Fountain

Emmanuel Pickett Memorial Fountain

Emmanuel Pickett Memorial Fountain

Emmanuel Pickett Memorial Fountain

Emmanuel Pickett Memorial Fountain

Emmanuel Pickett Memorial Fountain

Emmanuel Pickett Memorial Fountain

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