Dallas police officer ‘executed’ in targeted attack, police chief says
The news of a Dallas police officer being ‘executed’ in a targeted attack is truly heartbreaking and sobering. It’s a stark reminder of the dangers that law enforcement officers face every day while trying to protect and serve their communities. The fact that this tragic incident brings the number of law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty to at least 93 so far this year is staggering. The statistic that 38 of these deaths were a result of gunfire is particularly alarming.
As I dig deeper into the details surrounding this incident, I find myself grappling with questions and trying to make sense of the senseless violence that has taken another life.… Continue reading