Messages Of Hope: Students Send Letters To Modesto Officer Shot During Search Warrant

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MODESTO (CBS13) — Messages of anticipation are being sent to a Modesto constabulary serviceman successful captious information aft being changeable past play portion serving a hunt warrant.

Students astatine 1 Catholic schoolhouse are utilizing the powerfulness of words and supplication to marque a difference, delivering words consecutive from the bosom to a antheral they don’t adjacent know.

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Kourtney Mitchell is simply a subject and mathematics teacher astatine Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School successful Modesto. She’s inspiring these messages of kindness written by students to Modesto Police Officer Michael Rokaitis.

“Within 24 hours, K-8, each azygous people had done it,” she said.

Rokaitis is present recovering successful the hospital, changeable portion serving and protecting his community.

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“Some of the closest radical to maine are successful instrumentality enforcement,” Mitchell said.

Her assemblage of students is stepping up by sharing emotion and praying, making Officer Rokaitis portion of their regular routine. They anticipation these words of healing marque a quality successful the beingness of an serviceman they privation to “keep protecting their city.”

“Even if you don’t cognize someone, your words are powerful,” Mitchell said.

Mitchell says she has delivered the letters to the constabulary section and hopes they interaction the hearts of Officer Rokaitis’ household and chap brothers and sisters down the badge, too.

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Some of the messages read: “You are truthful brave, you risked your full beingness conscionable for us” and “We each convey you for your bravery.”

Renée Santos

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