Violent crime is especially awful when it affects children. This time, it’s another horrible incident of domestic violence. A mother had been shot, and her 4-year-old daughter was being held hostage. It took precision tactics by Metro’s SWAT team to get the girl out alive.
UNIT CITATION FOR VALOROUS CONDUCT
Sergeant Todd Mueller
Sergeant John Wiggins
Officer Ciprian Arcalean
Officer James Bertuccini
Officer Brett Brosnahan
Officer Jair Brown
Officer Matthew Burris
Officer Jonathan Collingwood
Officer Jason Deel
Officer James Ferrante
Officer Dewane Ferrin
Officer Alex Gonzales
Officer Kai Hoskins
Officer Jay James
Officer Karl Knowles
Officer Christopher Loucks
Officer Sean Malia
Officer Cory Mikkelson
Officer Ramon Nakhla
Officer Sean O'Donnell
Officer James Rothenburg
Officer Kevin Stephens
Officer John Susich Officer Adam Zachary
Retired Sergeant Andrew Pennucci
Retired Officer Leaareon Fincher
Retired Officer William Marx
Retired Officer Manuel Rivera
John Anson, M.D.
MEDAL OF VALOR:
Sergeant Cody Thompson
Officer Theodore Carrasco
Officer Jacob Werner