This article was updated on Sept. 2, 2025, at 12:32 p.m.
A GoFundMe set up for the family of David Rose, a DeKalb County officer who died in the line of duty when a gunman attacked the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this month, has raised more than $600,000 from 7,000 people.
The page states the funds raised will go directly to the 33-year-old officer’s wife and two children, plus a third on the way, to help ease the financial burden that they now face, allowing them to focus on “healing and honoring his legacy.”
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