The Dallas community is mourning the loss of one of its police officers, 34-year-old Christopher James, who was fatally shot while working a second job as a security officer. According to the Dallas Police Department, Officer James was attacked during his shift at a local Dallas business the night prior.
In the wake of this tragedy, the Dallas Police Department has come forward to honor Officer James, who served with the department for six years. Having been shot while carrying out his duties, he leaves behind a wife and daughter. While comforting a grieving community, the department, through a social media post, shared their heartbreak over the loss of an officer described as dedicated to his job and his city.
Details surrounding the shooting have not been fully disclosed as investigations continue. The Dallas Police Department, focusing its efforts on providing support to Officer James's family, has not yet provided information about potential suspects or motives behind the horrific incident.
