Veterans Day, 2018
Veterans Day began its life as “Armistice Day” in recognition of the end of World War I- “the war to end all wars”. Unfortunately, “the war to end all wars” didn’t live up to its promise. World [...]
Officer Antwan Toney- End of Watch
On October 20, 2018, Gwinnett County (GA) police officer Antwan Toney, badge number 1808, was killed in the line of duty. On October 24th, I attended his funeral. I never met Officer Toney, but I [...]
Gwinnett County Officer Murdered: One Arrested, One at Large
Snellville, Georgia – Gwinnett County officer Antwan Toney, 30, was murdered on Saturday afternoon after responding to the call of a suspicious vehicle behind Shiloh middle school in [...]
Veterans Day, A Look Back, A Look Ahead
World War I—the war to end all wars– ended in 1918. The armistice that brought about the cessation of combat officially went into effect at 11:00 am on the 11th day of the 11th month. In [...]