Heroic cop snaps photo year later with man who tried to stab him

by John Brodgian | September 13, 2015 9:29 am

This is really a great story[1], and one that’s needed to be heard. While we argue over #BlueLivesMatter vs. #BlackLivesMatter, here’s an example of when the two intersect…

Heroic cop snaps photo year later with man who tried to stab him[2]

A North Carolina cop’s heartwarming Facebook post about his reunion with a man who tried to stab him last year has gone viral.

Raleigh officer JD Boyd shared a picture on his profile with the man, Cory Sanders, that showed both of them grinning with their arms on each other’s shoulders.

‘Almost a year ago this man and I were involved in a major altercation where he tried to stab me in the head and I nearly shot him,’ the police officer wrote in the post.

Some time in prison led him to turn his life around, and he now has a full time job and a son on the way!  The officer says it best himself: “No one is ever lost forever, and as long as you continue to work to be a better version of yourself then you were yesterday things will work out eventually.” Amen to that!

Endnotes:
  1. really a great story: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3231912/North-Carolina-cop-s-photo-man-tried-stab-year-ago-goes-viral.html
  2. [Image]: https://rightwingnews1.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/RWN314.jpg

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