It’s a rare occasion to see ex-felons, former youth gang members and grass-roots community activists come together to shower a police officer with praises, hugs and gifts. It’s even rarer when those who are giving the praises are black, and the recipient is a white 30-year Metropolitan Police Department veteran who also happens to be a woman.
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