Officer Salazar’s Heroic Stand at the Gorge | Spokane News

Officer Edgar Salazar is set to receive the U.S. Department of Justice’s Hometown Hero Award this Thursday for his heroic actions three years ago at the Gorge Amphitheatre campground, where he single-handedly stopped a deadly shooting spree that killed two and injured three — all while undercover and without body armor. His quick thinking and bravery, alongside four other officers, turned the tide in a chaotic, life-threatening situation. The public is invited to witness the ceremony at the Moses Lake City Council chambers, honoring the unsung heroes who risked everything to save lives. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ed08972af309fe65