The mayor of Joplin, Missouri, is urging residents to pull together in the wake of shootings that left one police officer dead and two others badly wounded
Investigators place evidence markers at the site of shootout involving police and a lone suspect Tuesday, March 8, 2022 near Ninth Street and Connecticut Avenue in Joplin, Mo. JOPLIN, Mo. — — In the wake of shootings that left one police officer dead and two others badly wounded, the mayor of Joplin urged residents Wednesday to pull together, just as they did 11 years ago when a massive tornado devastated the southwestern Missouri city.was Cpl.
An emotional Mayor Ryan Stanley urged Joplin's 50,000 residents to come together behind the slain and injured officers and their families. “It makes you really try to appreciate, try to respect, try to understand what our brave men and women have to do every day as they respond to the normal, and then not knowing what will happen," Stanley said.
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