The hero cops who stopped a transgender school shooter in Nashville are a Marine Corps veteran and an award-winning officer, Your Content has learned.
Michael Collazo, 31, and Rex Engelbert, 27, of the Nashville Metro Police, have been hailed heroes after taking down Audrey Hale, 28, on Monday.
Collazo is a Marine Corps veteran who responded to the Christmas 2020 bombing, and has also worked as a firefighter and SWAT team paramedic.
Engelbert received an award last week for ‘precision policing’ for his work recovering more than 20 stolen credit cards, a handgun, and fentanyl,‘according to The Guardian.
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