Residents and law enforcement members gathered to honor a Vancouver police officer who was mistakenly fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy during a search for a man suspected of armed robbery.
Residents and law enforcement members gathered Tuesday to honor a Vancouver police officer who was mistakenly fatally shot Jan. 29 by a sheriff’s deputy during a search for a man suspected of armed robbery.
A town hall on Jan. 12 drew some 300 participants to a grass-roots group’s Zoom link to discuss the property crime crisis. A video of the event is on the Facebook page of the newly formed Clark County Public Safety Alliance.
Vancouver police Chief James McElvain wiped tears from his eyes at a press conference Thursday as he read a statement from slain police Officer Donald Sahota’s mother describing her son as someone who was “honest, kind, loved to help people.”