Jordan Laverty Obituary: Dunwoody police detective passes Away
Jordan Laverty Obituary: Dunwoody Police Detective Passes Away
ATLANTA, Ga. – The Dunwoody Police Department and the greater Atlanta law enforcement community are mourning the untimely death of Detective Jordan Laverty, a respected officer whose career and character left a lasting impression on all who knew him. Laverty passed away on Tuesday, as confirmed by the department in a heartfelt message shared via social media.
Detective Jordan Laverty served the Dunwoody Police Department with honor and distinction for eight years. Prior to joining Dunwoody PD, he committed three years of service to the DeKalb County Police Department. With over a decade of law enforcement experience, Laverty was widely known for his dedication to public safety, his unwavering professionalism, and his deep commitment to his community.
“Our department is heartbroken,” Dunwoody PD shared. “Detective Laverty was more than a colleague – he was family. He dedicated his time and service, and his absence has left a void that will not easily be filled. We are wrapping our arms around his family in love and support during this difficult time.”
At the time of this publication, the cause of Detective Laverty’s death has not been disclosed. Nonetheless, the news of his passing has sparked an outpouring of grief and tributes from fellow officers, community members, and other public safety agencies across Georgia.
Detective Laverty’s legacy is marked by a deep sense of duty, compassion, and integrity. He was regarded by peers as a dependable partner, a dedicated investigator, and someone who exemplified the best of what it means to serve and protect.
In the coming days, the Dunwoody Police Department is expected to release details regarding memorial services and how the public can honor Laverty’s memory. Grief counselors have also been made available to department staff and others affected by the loss.
As the city of Dunwoody reflects on the life and contributions of Detective Jordan Laverty, the community stands united in sorrow, remembrance, and gratitude for a life spent in service to others.
