ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A fundraiser and benefit concert will be held for the family of a fallen Escambia County deputy.
Master Deputy Kevin Ray was killed in a crash in Okaloosa County last October after troopers say he was hit by a drunk driver. His 15-year-old daughter survived the crash, but was hosptialized with serious injuries.
The benefit concert and fundraiser will take place on Feb. 25 at the AmVets FL Post 292 on Dog Track Road in Pensacola. It starts at 1 p.m.
All donations will go to the family.
"These funds will assist the family in offsetting the cost of long-term health care for Lauren Ray," according to event organizers on Facebook. "We are currently seeking sponsors who are interested in joining us to support this wonderful cause. We are accepting any assistance, from monetary, to in-kind prizes. In-kind prizes are needed for the silent auctions and raffles On the off chance there is any additional money raised, it will go towards Lauren’s college fund or the Ronald McDonald House."
You can call (850) 554-7764 or (901) 690-5638 with any questions.