*IN THE LINE OF DUTY* OFFICER DOWN

[HairOfTheDog]

Aside from the officers from the Dallas Police Department, four Dallas Area Rapid Transit officers were shot by the sniper. One of them, Brent Thompson, was killed.

Three other DART officers were wounded in the attack. The agency has now identified the injured officers as Officer Omar Cannon, 44, who joined the department in July 2009; Officer Misty McBride, 32, who joined DART in March 2010; and Officer Jesus Retana, 39, who joined DART in April 2006.

Fortunately, today's update indicates that all three of the wounded DART officers are expected to recover.

Source: http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/DART-Id...z4E1pkHGBG