Betsy Brantner Smith | 11-26-25

Sergeant Betsy Brantner Smith of the National Police Association joins Rita Cosby to detail the fierce investigation and widespread outrage surrounding the attack on two heroic National Guardsmen by an Afghan national who may have overstayed his visa after the 2021 withdrawal. Smith discusses the multi-agency effort to uncover co-conspirators, radicalization, and how the alleged shooter obtained a firearm in a heavily controlled city.