Fatal shooting of Greensboro police officer Michael Horan

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
Greensboro, North Carolina police officer Michael Horan was shot and killed while confronting a man with a firearm at a Food Lion grocer. The suspect fled the scene but was later taken into custody after a high-speed chase. Horan, a husband and father, served in the U.S. Coast Guard before becoming a police officer in 2018. The community is urged to keep the Horan family, Greensboro Police Department, and impacted friends in their prayers.

Key Points

  • Officer Horan was shot and killed while confronting a man with a firearm at a Food Lion grocer
  • The suspect fled the scene but was captured after a high-speed chase
  • Officer Horan was a husband, father, and had served in the U.S. Coast Guard

Pros

  • Increased awareness of the dangers faced by law enforcement officers
  • Potential for improved safety measures for police officers

Cons

  • Loss of life of Officer Michael Horan
  • Impact on the Horan family, Greensboro Police Department, and community