Dispatches from the frontlines of the opioid epidemic. Peter canning was a paramedic in the greater Hartford Area since january of 1995 but his first book, paramedic on the frontlines of the pandemic. A paramedic stories of people. In 2006 peter was the author of the influential street watch. Hes also a graduate of the Writers Workshop and attended Phillip Baker Academy and the university of virginia and hes a Tennis Instructor at Taxidriver Meatpacker a Telephone Solicitor a Book Reviewer before he found his place as a paramedic. In addition to being of paramedic hes a coordinator at Dupont Health John Dempsey hospital and. Without further ado i biked to welcome peter canning. Hi peter. There you go. Greetings to everybody and thanks for attending. Thank you so much for joining us. Before we get started with your presentation would you tell us a little bit about killing season who may not be familiar . Killing season just came out and its about my experiences at a paramedic 25 years f
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Adventurer shrouded in legend. This fastpaced and fiery narratives fueled by contemporary diaries and journals newspaper reports and eyewitness accounts. Is sturring as stirring chronicle of the conflict over americas first frontier that places the reader at the center of this remarkable epic and its a gripping tales of courage and sacrifice. Bob drury and tom clavin are the number one New York Times bestselling authors of the heart of everything that is. Lucky six six halseys typhoon last man out and the last stand of box company which won the marine corps heritage foundations general wallace m green junior award. They have just learned today that the book is on the New York Times bestseller list. And it is number one at watermark books and cafe on our bestseller list. So i just want to give you both a warm welcome and i will turn the virtual stage over to you bob. Thank you sarah. Thank you so much. Thank you so much. And thank you, lauren and and thanks to everyone at watermark. I h
Threat when he was shot and killed according to Family Members. Lets be clear, this was an execution. I know it. Andrew brown was in his driveway. The Sheriff Truck blocked him in his driveway so he could not exit his driveway. Andrew had his hands on his Steering Wheel. He was not reaching for anything. He wasnt touching anything. He wasnt throwing anything around. He had his hands firmly on the Steering Wheel. They run up to his vehicle shooting. Yup, sure did. He still stood there, sat in his vehicle with his hands on the Steering Wheel while being shot at. In a while well talk to another Family Attorney and andrew brown juniors son. Whats the latest where you are . Reporter well, anderson. The crowd has taken to the streets to express disappointment and anger that the County Attorney mike chael only allowed to see that 20second clip of the Body Cam Video. They are frustrated and angry and have been peaceful like the past five nights. What is interesting, you find the clip with the
Andrew brown was in his driveway. The Sheriff Truck blocked him in his driveway, so he could not exit his driveway. Andrew had his hands on his Steering Wheel. He was not reaching for anything. He wasnt touching anything. He wasnt throwing anything around. He had his hands, furtheirmly, e Steering Wheel. They run up to his vehicle, shooting. Yep, sure did. He, still, stood there, sat there in his vehicle, with his hands on the Steering Wheel, while being shot at. In a moment, going to talk to another Family Attorney and also andrew brown jr. s son. First, cnns brian todd, live, in Elizabeth City. So, whats the latest, where where you are . Well, anderson, the crowd a has taken to the streets again to express their disappointment, their anger at the fact that the County Attorney, michael cox, only allowed the family to see that 20second clip of the sheriffs deputies bodycamera video. They are frustrated here. Theyre angry. But they have been very, very peaceful tonight, as they have bee