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Officer Brian Pierce was hit and killed on McKinley Bridge as he was laying down spike strips in an attempt to stop a chase. The suspect was arrested weeks later.
He was actually my hero : Fallen Brooklyn police officer s parents say he was living his dream He lightened up everybody s life when he showed up. Words can t express how proud he made us, said Brian Pierce Sr. Author: Robert Townsend Updated: 10:47 PM CDT August 4, 2021
BROOKLYN, Ill. His parents say ever since he was a child Brian Pierce Jr. dreamed of becoming a police officer. He played with fire trucks and police cars all the time. Dad and I knew when he was just three years old that this is where we were going. He wasn t a typical kid, said Tammy Pierce, Brian s mom.