Police officer leaves social media 'speechless' with performance
Police officer leaves social media 'speechless' with performance

A Virginia police officer has gone viral after he shared a video in which he showed off his vocals.

On March 4, Mervin Mayo, an officer with the Richmond Police Department.

Posted a two-minute Facebook clip of his rendition of the gospel song “Best in Me".

The footage almost immediately became a hit among Facebook users.

Receiving over 22,000 reactions and more than 3,000 comments.

In an interview with WTVR, Mayo, who has been with the department since 2005 and currently serves as a school resource officer.

Said that he has been taken aback by the response his clip has received on social media.

The officer also revealed that he has been singing since he was about eight or nine years old, .

Around the time he started singing in the children’s choir