Third Annual JD 5721 Fitness Throwdown Supports Police Families

Saturday, 14 September 2024, 19:53

The Fitness Throwdown raises funds for families of fallen police officers. Focused on honoring sacrifices made by officers, this event unites the community. Participants gathered to support the JD Scholarship Fund, enhancing its impact.
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Third Annual JD 5721 Fitness Throwdown Supports Police Families

Community Supports Police Families through Fitness

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - The third annual JD 5721 Fitness Throwdown, a CrossFit-inspired event, took place Saturday to raise money for the JD Scholarship Fund, which honors San Diego Police Officer Jonathan Deguzman, who was killed in 2016.

Details of the Event

  • Hosted by the Filipino-American Law Enforcement Officers Association (FALEO)
  • A portion of proceeds will aid families of police officers involved in a deadly crash
  • Fundraising supports Officer Austin Machitar's family and Officer Zachary Martinez's recovery

“All we have to do is hear about an issue and we just want to help out any way we can,” FALEO President Chris Cruz said. “It means a lot to the law enforcement officers who serve and protect every day. To those competing and all the businesses that helped, we just say thank you. The help has been a blessing for everybody.”

How to Contribute

  1. Donations to the JD Scholarship Fund can be sent via Venmo to @FALEO-SD.
  2. Include a memo specifying the recipient.

For more details, please visit the official JD 5721 Fitness Throwdown website.


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