>> i remember as a kid saying i wanted to be a police officer. >> leonard, studious, very very concerned about others. >> i'm really into public safety. i joined the military, and then i became a police officer. >> the interaction with different people, business owners, the families, not everybody's life is the same. >> 9/11 maybe made me lean toward doing public safety work. it's a connection. i feel a part of it's like, hey, i see something related to 9/11, yeah, i was related to that too. >> the 9/11 connection, i definitely brag about it a lot. most people react like, dang, man, bro, you're a piece of history, man, like you're in the history books. i was fed with a silver spoon my whole life, anything i wanted, my mom and dad would get it for me. >> tyler, there was some hiccups