Tune in here to this ​Friday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen!

 

Breaking with Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about the first anniversary of the tragic shooting that left four law enforcement officers dead, including CMPD Officer Johnny Jennings. Brett reflects on the event's impact and shares a powerful WBTV report on mental health awareness for first responders. Brett highlights the Pulse Renewal Project, a new initiative designed to offer restoration, hope, and support to first responders dealing with mental health challenges. The project, founded by former CMPD Officer D. John, aims to provide a safe space for first responders to seek help, with a focus on prevention rather than crisis intervention.

Later, Brett interviews CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings to mark the first anniversary of the tragic shooting on April 29, 2024, that resulted in the deaths of four law enforcement officers, including a CMPD officer. In this emotional interview, Chief Jennings reflects on the chaos of that day, describing how certain moments still feel fresh, while others seem distant. He talks about the psychological impact of the event, including the lingering thoughts that sometimes wake him up in the middle of the night. Jennings also discusses the department's response, including the challenges in communication and managing the situation amidst confusion.

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