under way. so we literally put clothes in a trash bag, and i contacted my mother and father-in-law and said, let me be the representative for the family, due to the fact that i have a background in politics and public relations. and that s where we re at. well, theodore, thank you very much for taking the time. and our condolences and thoughts are with you and your wife, her sister and her parents. thank you. well, from teen mom and high school dropout to the d.c. chief of police, in the hours after the navy yard massacre as you were watching this coverage, the face that you saw again and again was that of cathy lanier. she was in charge of the response, in charge of the investigation. the woman people looked to for comfort. but her path to becoming the top cop in washington, d.c. has not been easy or straightforward. its is the story of overcoming incredible odds. and jessica yellin is outfront.
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thank you. well, from teen mom and high school dropout to the d.c. chief of police, in the hours after the navy yard massacre as you were watching this coverage, the face that you saw again and again was that of cathy lanier. she was in charge of the response, in charge of the investigation. the woman people looked to for comfort. but her path to becoming the top cop in washington, d.c. has not been easy or straightforward. its is the story of overcoming incredible yods. and jessica yellin is outfront. reporter: d.c. police chief cathy lanier, the no nonsense commander running local response to the navy yard shooting. within literally two to three minutes, metropolitan police officers were on the scene. reporter: in washington, lanier is already well-known for her remarkable story. i don t know that i would have made the tough choices and driven myself so hard had i not been in a situation i was in. reporter: this is lanier at her swearing in with her mother