Volusia County

10-7: Dispatcher reads ‘last call’ for fallen Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — A public safety dispatcher transmitted the radio broadcast for fallen Daytona Beach police Officer Jason Raynor’s last call.

The last call, also known as a final call, is a formal on-air announcement broadcast to honor an officer who has died in the line of duty.

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Raynor was shot in the head in late June by suspected gunman Othal Wallace, while Raynor was responding to a suspicious incident near Kingston Avenue in Daytona Beach.

He died at 8:09 p.m. Tuesday at Halifax Health Medical Center with his family by his side, the police department said.

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“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Daytona Beach police Office Jason Raynor ... This afternoon, on August 17, 2021, Officer Jason Raynor succumbed to his in-the-line-of-duty injuries that he sustained on June 23, 2021,” the dispatcher said.

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The tribute was followed by no response, and a 10-7 (out of service code) message was read in tribute. See the full video of the moment below:

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Katlyn Brieskorn, WFTV.com

Katlyn Brieskorn is a Digital Assignment Editor at WFTV. She joined Channel 9 in July 2019.