Nearly a thousand have been shot or beaten to death over the past decade.
My brother was punched in the face a few weeks ago. He shared that fact 10 minutes into our call. His nonchalant response to my asking about work prompted his story: “I had to get checked out by the doctor.” He was doing his job – until the police showed up. Then fists struck his face, and his eye turned the same black and blue as the uniforms and lights reflecting off the cop’s badge.
; my stepfather, now a disabled cop, almost joined them after a routine traffic stop ended when a person on methamphetamines curb stomped him. Hundreds more heroes have died from 9/11-related cancer and more from COVID while serving as essential employees., according to the independent Police Executive Research Forum. The pipeline of cadets is equally – and unsurprisingly – imperiled., the slack is picked up in overtime.
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