Amid string of recent officer killings, agencies step in to support fallen

AUSTIN (KXAN) — In a matter of a single day, a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper was shot and killed while conducting a traffic stop and a Hays County deputy was injured in an officer-involved shooting when responding to a 911 call for reports of a break-in at a business.
In the wake of both incidents — one right after another — Ken Casaday, the president of the Austin Police Association says a “war” has been declared on law enforcement.
“There’s