Community members support MPD as they grieve fallen officer

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee Police Officers and community members are honoring the MPD officer who died in a crash chasing a reckless car Thursday evening.

Multiple sites have been established for those wishing to leave items or spend a moment in thought and prayer. 

Flags have been placed near the site of the crash along with flowers and candles.

Flags, candle set up at the crash site where MPD Officer Charles Irvine Jr. lost his life @CBS58pic.twitter.com/8a1PyZpjZ0

— Tori Bokios (@toribokios) June 8, 2018

A squad car draped in black has been a gathering place for mourners at MPD District 4.

Flowers being dropped off at District 4 @CBS58pic.twitter.com/fHxZ3CsLXP

— Tori Bokios (@toribokios) June 8, 2018