Video: Photo of Charlotte Officer Calming Student Goes Viral

The story of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officer Tim Purdy, who calmed an autistic and potentially suicidal high school student, has gone viral with 700,000 likes on the department's Facebook page.
May 19, 2016

The story of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officer Tim Purdy, who calmed an autistic and potentially suicidal high school student, has gone viral with 700,000 likes on the department's Facebook page.

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