Lightfoot Responds To Officers Turning Backs on Her After Killing of Officer Ella French

REPORTER I absolutely realize ░░░░░░░░ is a budget speech ░░░░░░░░ amount of money for ░░░░░░░░ police department is going ░░░░░░░░ bring back Officer Ella ░░░░░░░░ but could you address ░░░░░░░░ happens Saturday night and ░░░░░░░░ officers who turn their ░░░░░░░░ on you LIGHTFOOT So ░░░░░░░░ s what I ll ░░░░░░░░ about that By all ░░░░░░░░ Ella French was an ░░░░░░░░ person extraordinarily hard working ░░░░░░░░ a great colleague She ░░░░░░░░ I think all the ░░░░░░░░ that we really want ░░░░░░░░ people to do which ░░░░░░░░ dedication commitment hard work ░░░░░░░░ over self a lot ░░░░░░░░ sacrifice Her mother said ░░░░░░░░ she loved the job ░░░░░░░░ was a lot of ░░░░░░░░ running that night There ░░░░░░░░ hundreds of officers who ░░░░░░░░ there I met and ░░░░░░░░ to many of them ░░░░░░░░ there was a lot ░░░░░░░░ emotion from the range ░░░░░░░░ the spectrum from total ░░░░░░░░ to anger and rage ░░░░░░░░ kind of everything in ░░░░░░░░ And that s to ░░░░░░░░ expected This is a ░░░░░░░░ hard loss A really ░░░░░░░░ loss for her unit ░░░░░░░░ team who are themselves ░░░░░░░░ young and who may ░░░░░░░░ experiencing personal loss for ░░░░░░░░ the first time in ░░░░░░░░ lives So I think ░░░░░░░░ the most important thing ░░░░░░░░ that we honor her ░░░░░░░░ service we support her ░░░░░░░░ and her brother and ░░░░░░░░ we pray every day ░░░░░░░░ the other officer who ░░░░░░░░ injured and still hospitalized ░░░░░░░░ his family His life ░░░░░░░░ will always be marked ░░░░░░░░ that incident So that ░░░░░░░░ really what I m ░░░░░░░░ on.”