Riders of the Brotherhood Ride pedal across the state to honor Florida’s fallen heroes

PEMBROKE PINES, FLA. (WSVN) – A group of Florida’s finest pedaled with a purpose to honor the state’s first responders who died in the line of duty the year before.

The annual Brotherhood Ride kicked off in Naples on Tuesday. On Wednesday, the group rode to the Pembroke Pines Police Department to pay tribute to motorman Charles Herring, who tragically lost his life when he was hit by a piece of debris while on patrol.

The Brotherhood Ride event began after the deadly June 18, 2007 when nine Charleston, South Carolina firefighters lost their lives in the line of duty.

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