A beloved environmental crimes investigator and devoted father tragically drowned off duty, leaving his family shattered and the community in mourning. Known as a gentle giant with an infectious smile and boundless compassion, Ryan McKnight lived by service — both to the environment and his family. His sudden passing has robbed his twins of their first birthday without him, reminding everyone to cherish loved ones before it’s too late. The family honors his legacy through kindness, dedication, and a memorial fund to keep his spirit alive.

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