To the hospital where doctors discovered her intestines in her stomach have inverted. Gabriella needed expensive emergency surgery. Tonight her dad is asking for help with her medical expenses. You can imagine they are mounting. Marcy jones joins us live with this story. Such a heart breaking night here for the Chino Valley Police officer and his family. Now we only spoke to him very briefly about an hour ago. From his baby girls side but he did say all he needs and asking for right now is prayers. Steven farmer tells us at 10 00 a. M. Thursday morning they thought their oneyearold daughter had the flu. But then they noticed blood in her diapers so they immediately took her to the er in Prescott Valley when doctors discovered her intestines and stomach had pch where she remains in critical condition. Stevens says its hard to keep it together but he needs to be strong for gabrielle. Their fouryearold daughter and his wife. Very emotional. Tough to see your own child go through this pain
Knew he was struggling. He was an amazing athlete. He played varsity hockey as a freshman. I felt total shame, total guilt. I went back to when he was little and, you know, maybe i let him cry too long in his crib. What was it that caused him to turn to this . Reporter brendans death is one example of the heroin problem reaching into seemingly every community in colorado. This has been a 12 today the head of the dea in denver announced a major heroin bust and said the numbers are astounding. In the last five years the number of heroin overdoses has increased almost 350 and were not talking nation wide. Were talking here in colorado. This epidemic with heroin is not discriminating against anyone. Reporter gross is finding a way to heal by launching a program called beauty from his ashes. She and her husband meet with families to help them navigate had we have had someone that had been in our shoes, it would have been so much easier for us. So thats what we want to offer to other parents
He serves and protects his community. Now an arizona officer is asking for the communitys help as his baby girl recovers from surgery. And a Homicide Investigation leads to an officer involved shooting. What police are saying tonight. Hillary clinton dials up the politica her tax returns as donald Trump Doubles down on his warnings of election fraud. Im peter doocy in fairfield, connecticut with those details next. A chino valley officer who is sworn to protect and serve his community is now turning and asking for the communitys help this weekend. And take a look. He and his wife rushed gabrielle to the hospital where doctors discovered her intestines in her stomach have inverted. Gabriella needed expensive emergency surgery. Tonight her dad is asking for help with her medical expenses. You can imagine they are mounting. Marcy jones joins us live with this story. Such a heart breaking night here for the Chino Valley Police officer and his family. Now we only spoke to him very briefly a
Loud thunder last it can be a tough reality but airport officials want to be prepared for any possible emergency. Centennial airport is doing just that running emergency drills late last night and over the next few days. Last night multiple crews gathered to simulate a charter plane crash burning fuselage and all. South metro fire, araphoe county sheriffs office, the faa and more than 85 volunteers all participated. Those drills will continue tonight and friday night dia is doing a similar drill today. Theyre practicing medical evacuations in case of a natural disaster. More than 300 people from various agencies medical system. It will involve receiving, triage and transport of 150 volunteer patients to metroarea hospitals via ambulance and military helicopters. The whole thing is expected to last about six hours. Later today federal investigators will be here to discuss the pending Justice Department review of the Commerce City police department. The Commerce City mayor and interim po
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