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Clip: Season 4 Episode 2 | 4m 21s
A veteran in crisis wanted police to shoot him, but the responding officer instead offered him compassion and a way forward. The entire encounter is captured on video.
Aired: 01/22/20
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Dramatic video shows officer saving suicidal veteran
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