JACKSONVILLE, Fla — Back in March, Officer Malik Daricaud was struck with a semi-automatic rifle and suffered devastating injuries that kept him in the hospital for many days.
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As the JSO family continues to support Officer Malik Daricaud in his recovery, they expressed gratitude today for his “unwavering commitment to persevere in his fight,” JSO said in a tweet.
Daricaud’s infectious smile proves his strength and joy as he celebrates his son Malachi’s birthday.
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The Clay County Sheriff’s Office joined the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office to show their support for young Malachi on his special day.
“Malachi, we wish you a very Happy Birthday. May you be surrounded by happiness, safety, and the love of those around you. May you achieve all your dreams,” said JSo.
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