A few thousand Texas police officers protect millions of Texans every day. It is time for all of us to stand tall and demonstrate our support...
Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN Texas Our police are always there when we need them. I believe we must be there when they need us. These men left families wives and children.
The day after the shooting I visited the family of one of the fallen officers and the children were worried about what would happen to them now that their father is gone. They asked if they would lose their home. I told them that would not happen" said Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick
launching a CrowdRise drive to raise contributions for the families of the Dallas police officers killed last week.
While there is state assistance to the families they are now facing a lifetime ahead without a major provider in the family.
A few thousand Texas police officers protect millions of Texans every day.
It is time for all of us to stand tall and demonstrate our support and respect for the law enforcement officers who put their lives on the line for us and our communities. Patrick said launching the fundraising campaign.
The Lt. Governor and his wife Jan kicked off the campaign with a $5000 contribution.
Contributions can be made in any amount. To access the fundraising campaign click here.