According to authorities, Garcia was on duty and driving a department-issued vehicle when a car swerved into his lane and hit ...

The funeral service for South Fulton Police Department's Capt. Helio Garcia is taking place Monday at World Changers Church International in College Park.

Capt. Helio Garcia, a South Fulton police officer, was killed in the line of duty when another vehicle collided with his patrol car.

Governor Brian Kemp issued the order to lower flags, calling it a fitting tribute to Garcia’s service to both Fulton County and the state of Georgia.