Services held for fallen Nashville Police Officer

Nashville, Tenn. (WDEF) – Services were held today for the Metropolitan Nashville Police Officer who died in the Cumberland River while trying to save a woman.

Officer Eric Mumaw was 44 years old.

Local law enforcement remembered Mumaw on social media today.

Final Call for Officer Eric Mumaw, Monday, February 6, 2017, 4:43 a.m. pic.twitter.com/CdGbEHgGgO

— Metro Nashville PD (@MNPDNashville) February 6, 2017

Tons of love and respect for my Motor Officers riding to Nashville in pouring rain to honor Officer Mumaw’s service, sacrifice, and legacy. https://t.co/Tl10jOtxjs

— Fred Fletcher (@ChiefFletcher) February 6, 2017

@ChattanoogaPD Motors riding to Nashville in less than perfect weather to honor a Hero. RIP Officer Mumaw. pic.twitter.com/gzBDEwfSxF

— Joe Warren (@justanotherjoew) February 6, 2017

He is a true depiction of a HERO, one who will sacrifice his life to save another. Sending our condolences to his family & @MNPDNashville https://t.co/wXrNzEZXwW

— Bradley Co. Sheriff (@bcso911) February 2, 2017

Had the honor of presenting a TN State Flag that flew over the Capitol in honor of Off. Mumaw to his mother. pic.twitter.com/YbsguO4SRp

— Colonel THP (@THP_Colonel) February 6, 2017