[Spktyr]

More info to come. Officer was shot at point blank range by suspect carrying (unspecified) rifle.

[Spktyr]

WFAA is reporting:

From Staff Reports

A 33-year-old Dallas police officer died Friday evening after he was shot twice during a confrontation in West Dallas with a man thought to have been involved in a southeast Dallas murder earlier this week.

The officer was rushed from the scene in the 4100 block of Bernal Drive to Parkland Memorial Hospital by another officer in a squad car. Dallas Police Sgt. Gil Cerda announced the officer's death at a news conference at the hospital.

More info at http://www.wfaa.com/sharedcontent/dws/wfaa/latestnews/stories/032407dnmetofficershot.d7c4762.html

[IllumiNaughtyByNature]

FReeper PRayer bump for DPD!

[lexington minuteman 1775]

Prayers for the family of the officer killed in the line of duty. Sir, we salute your bravery! May you rest in Peace.

[SmithL]

Rest in Peace

[Shadowstrike]

Prayers for the deceased and his family, and May Guardian Angels protect everyone in uniform.

[NRA2BFree]

Prayers have been sent for his loved ones. May God comfort them and give them strength for the difficult days ahead.

I hope they catch the scum that killed him.

[pillut48]

Prayers for the officer's family, friends and co-workers. :*(

Wonder if this will show up on "Dallas S.W.A.T."?
People just don't appreciate what these front line heroes go through for the rest of us! :*(