A Samson Park police officer is in critical condition after she was shot during an active shooter training exercise at David K. Sellars Elementary School....
A Samson Park police officer is in critical condition after she was shot during an active shooter training exercise at David K. Sellars Elementary School.
Forest Hill police department was hosting the session, which was conducted by a third-party trainer. Around 2:12 p.m., the officer was shot in a “training accident,” Everman chief of police and acting public information officer for the incident Craig Spencer said. The officer was transported to the hospital where she is in critical condition. The officer has not been identified at this time.Samson Park police department was one agency in attendance of the training, though the exact number of other agencies involved was not immediately available.
Tarrant County Sherriff’s office and Texas Rangers are investigating the situation, and are on the scene, Spencer said. “We’re just asking that everybody keep the officer that’s in hospital in their prayers and obviously the officers who are impacted here in their prayers as well,” Spencer said.. Isabella Volmert reports breaking news as part of a one-year fellowship for The Dallas Morning News. She is a recent graduate of the University of Notre Dame. She previously served the DMN as a breaking news intern, and has worked at the South Bend Tribune and the Missourian of Washington, Missouri.
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