When One of Us Is Murdered: A Police Officer Speaks

When One of Us Is Murdered: A Police Officer Speaks
The Dallas Police color guard presents the colors before the photos of five fallen officers being remembered during an interfaith memorial service at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, Tuesday, July 12, 2016. The Dallas police officers and one Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) officer who were gunned down in downtown Dallas at a protest rally are, from left, Dallas PD officer Michael Krol, DART officer Brent Thompson, Dallas police Sr. Cpl. Lorne Ahrens, Dallas police Sgt. Michael Smith, and Dallas police Officer Patrick Zamarripa. Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News via AP
Ayman Kafel
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It’s so frequent these days. It’s on the news nearly every day. An officer was shot and injured; an officer was assaulted; an officer was ambushed; an officer was shot and killed; an officer was stabbed and killed.

Ayman Kafel
Ayman Kafel
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Ayman Kafel is the founder and owner of Hybrid Wolf Blue Line Strategies, LLC, a veteran-owned training and consulting company for law enforcement officers and agencies. He combines his military and law enforcement experience to bring much-needed cutting-edge training to the law enforcement profession. Mr. Kafel is not only an active police officer but also an Army combat veteran who was deployed during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2005. He became a police officer in 2007 after 8 years of service in the Army. To reach Ayman, feel free to email him at [email protected].
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