FRANC!!! and we can't even get an armed cop to confront a teenager with a gun...
Posted on 03/23/2018 7:29:53 PM PDT by DUMBGRUNT
It was at this point, he said, that the 45-year-old gendarme officer had volunteered to swap himself for her, leaving his mobile phone on a table with an open line so police could monitor the situation.
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A brave man, as you say, he needs our prayers.
Dear God, please watch over this brave man and bring him complete recovery.
No greater love....this man has it
Wow. Our Obama FBI encourages islamists to go after unarmed civilians...
My God, selflessness and duty like that brings me to mushy eyes. Honor is one of the highest virtues of mankind.
The guy that was being bartered for should be executed immediately.
Level his mosque as well.
FRANC!!! and we can't even get an armed cop to confront a teenager with a gun...
People need to remember this when they slander France as cowardly. Their politicians, yes. But anyone who has spent any time around their military or police will never accuse them of cowardice.
God bless this hero. It’s like something from another era.
I believe he passed away.Sad.Brave.
Yes, he has died.
There are people in every society you want to salute. This guy deserves it. The French are often demeaned on this site but this guy is a true hero. When we look at the actions of the SRO in Parkland, I feel the French can mock us for a few days.
Hand Salute for Col. Arnaud Beltrame.
May he rest in peace. He did not make it.
Epitome of a Sheepdog.
RIP.
Men and women of honor, the vital component of a free society.
Arnaud Beltrame.
May his name be remembered.
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