Police Shot Neck. Died 3 Times In Surgery. Denied Pension. A Hero's Unwavering Battle: Surviving a Gunshot Wound, Denied Pension, and a Journey to Recovery

Retired Police Officer (Worker's Compensation) Chronicles his Astonishing Triumph Over an Injury He Sustained in the Line of Duty. Police Shot Neck. Died 3 Times In Surgery.

Join us as we dive into the awe-inspiring story of Corporal Timothy Sterrett, a dedicated officer who served in Forest Park, Georgia. On November 8, 2017, his life took a dramatic turn when he confronted a criminal, resulting in a gunshot wound that forever altered his life.

Corporal Sterrett's remarkable tale unfolds, as he shares the harrowing details of being shot in the neck and facing three near-death experiences during the extensive surgeries to save his life. His journey to recovery is one of remarkable resilience and determination. Police Shot Neck. Died 3 Times In Surgery.

However, as he navigated the challenges of his medical condition, he encountered a heartbreaking obstacle. Despite his unwavering dedication to the force and the sacrifices he made in the line of duty, the City of Forest Park denied him a line-of-duty medical pension. The department pointed to its policy, which had long withheld medical retirement benefits from officers injured in the line of duty.

Corporal Sterrett's story is an extraordinary testament to the indomitable spirit of a true hero. Join us as we celebrate his unyielding courage and his inspiring journey to recovery. Police Shot Neck. Died 3 Times In Surgery.

Background song Hurricane is used with permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer.

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