A bit of unorthodox street surgery to save a victim’s life has been shared with the world to show the reality of what the New York Police Department faces on a routine basis.
On Friday, NYPD Chief of Department Rodney Harrison posted bodycam footage of an incident that involved Officer Ronald Kennedy.
WARNING: The following video contains graphic images that some viewers may find offensive:
According to the video posted on Twitter, the July 7 incident took place at Lenox Avenue and 125th Street in Harlem. A man had been stabbed in the chest. This is just one example of the heroic work that your NYPD officers do every day. @NYPDShea @NYPDChiefPatrol @NYPDnews @NYPD28Pct pic.twitter.com/DAcF5e2i67 — Chief Rodney Harrison (@NYPDChiefOfDept) July 16, 2021 “They caught me in my lung,” the victim can be heard saying.Kennedy immediately enlisted the help of a young man who was standing nearby.“Go get me a […]
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