Officers who responded to Covenant School shooting honored as 12th Titans
Five Metro Nashville police officers who responded to the Covenant School shooting were honored at the start of the Titans' home opener game on Sunday.
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Five Metro Nashville police officers who responded to the Covenant School shooting were honored at the start of the Titans' home opener game on Sunday.
The 5 officers who were present during the Covenant shooting were named Tennessee's Police Officers of the Year, and Chief John Drake was named TACP's Chief of the Year.
Tennessee lawmakers want a school resource officer in every school in the state. Now a bill could give that decision-making to solely law enforcement of where to put SROs, not a superintendent.
At an SRO training in Metro Nashville, the police chief and mayor said they're committed to adding more full-time officers to the team.
'It still remains my feeling that if this had not been a transgender shooter … we would have stuck to the long-standing practice in our country of being transparent within 48 hours,' said Ramaswamy.