A 26-year-old Sacramento police officer gunned down while responding to a call, 'was a force for good in the world,' the chief said as her family and colleagues grieved at a memorial service.
Tara O'Sullivan, a 26-year-old Sacramento police officer gunned down while responding to a call,"was a force for good in the world," the chief said as her family and colleagues grieved at a memorial service Thursday.
O'Sullivan graduated from the police academy in December and was hired in January, fulfilling her childhood dream of becoming an officer. That day"evil showed its face in our city," Chief Hahn said at the service at Bayside Adventure Church in Roseville, California."Tara and her partners responded. They responded to help somebody in need, regardless of the circumstances."Pastor Anthony Sadler:"Tara’s dad wants everyone to know she loved being a Sacramento police officer.
"Through the good days, bad days, long days, extra long days I wouldn't change it," she wrote."I learned so much about myself and came so far in the past six months. It is now time to tackle my next challenge... field training. I'm excited."
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