City Leaders Speak Following Officer Shooting
Flags outside Dallas City Hall flew at half-staff as the council met and Mayor Mike Rawlings made the announcement that an officer had died. Officer Rogelio Santander died at 8:11 a.m. Wednesday after succumbing to his injuries, Dallas Police Chief Renee Hall said at a morning news conference. The 27-year-old is the ninth North Texas officer to be killed in the line of duty in about two years, The Dallas Morning News reported.