Fundraiser nets $10K to build memorial statue in honor of fallen North Myrtle Beach officer Fundraiser nets $10K to build memorial statue in honor of fallen North Myrtle Beach officer By Meredith Helline | February 1, 2021 at 5:30 PM EST - Updated February 1 at 7:41 PM Sgt. Gordon Best was killed in a crash early New Year's Day (Source: North Myrtle Beach Dept. of Public Safety) NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - The fundraising effort led by Cormac Arms and Outfitters in Myrtle Beach raised $10,000 to honor a fallen North Myrtle Beach police officer. The outpouring of support from the community has been relentless ever since Sgt. Gordon Best was killed in the line of duty New Year’s morning.