Wearing the Badge: Ella French?s mom, officer injured in shooting now help cop families cope with trauma
On this episode of "Wearing the Badge," we remember Ella French, a Chicago police officer killed in the line of duty in 2021. Ella?s mother, Elizabeth French, and officer Carlos Yanez Jr., who was shot alongside Ella, joined host Garry McCarthy to share memories of her life and the kind of person she was ? both on and off the job. Yanez and Ella's mom now help cop families cope with trauma through the ?Light The Line? nonprofit.
On this episode of "Wearing the Badge," we remember Ella French, a Chicago police officer killed in the line of duty in 2021. Ella?s mother, Elizabeth French, and officer Carlos Yanez Jr., who was shot alongside Ella, joined host Garry McCarthy to share memories of her life and the kind of person she was ? both on and off the job. Yanez and Ella's mom now help cop families cope with trauma through the ?Light The Line? nonprofit.
Former Chicago, LA top cops revisit 2013 Dorner case and policing in the ‘90s
In a candid conversation, former Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck opened up about the symbolic weight of police uniforms, the emotional toll of the Christopher Dorner manhunt and what real leadership looks like in law enforcement.
In a candid conversation, former Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck opened up about the symbolic weight of police uniforms, the emotional toll of the Christopher Dorner manhunt and what real leadership looks like in law enforcement.
Wearing the Badge: Charlie Beck on policing in the ?90s, 9/11?s impact, and his time in Chicago
Former LAPD Chief Charlie Beck joins Garry McCarthy to talk lessons learned policing in the 90's, his brief time serving Lori Lightfoot as interim superintendent of CPD, the legacy of 9/11 on policing, and a family legacy of wearing the badge.
Former LAPD Chief Charlie Beck joins Garry McCarthy to talk lessons learned policing in the 90's, his brief time serving Lori Lightfoot as interim superintendent of CPD, the legacy of 9/11 on policing, and a family legacy of wearing the badge.
Former Chicago top cop weighs in on how policy changes have shaped crime fighting
A recent discussion between former Chicago law enforcement officials shed light on the origins of real-time crime centers, the role of data-driven policing, and the impact of policy changes on crime prevention.
A recent discussion between former Chicago law enforcement officials shed light on the origins of real-time crime centers, the role of data-driven policing, and the impact of policy changes on crime prevention.
Hadiya Pendleton case: A tragic loss and the investigation that followed
A discussion between former Chicago law enforcement officials provided new insight into the investigative efforts that led to the arrest of two suspects in the 2013 killing of Hadiya Pendleton, a 15-year-old high school student from Chicago.
A discussion between former Chicago law enforcement officials provided new insight into the investigative efforts that led to the arrest of two suspects in the 2013 killing of Hadiya Pendleton, a 15-year-old high school student from Chicago.
Wearing the Badge: Former Chicago top cop talks Hadiya Pendleton, Adam Toledo and data-driven policing
Former Chicago law enforcement officials sit down to talk about real-time crime centers, how data-driven policing has shaped crime prevention, and the ways policy changes have impacted public safety.
Former Chicago law enforcement officials sit down to talk about real-time crime centers, how data-driven policing has shaped crime prevention, and the ways policy changes have impacted public safety.