BATON ROUGE, Louisiana – East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Deputy Nick Tullier has been in a coma for over 90 days since he was shot in the head on July 17. Tullier was shot by a Black Lives Matter-sympathizer who went on police officer killing spree. Tullier was originally called to the scene of an anti-police shooting when killer Gavin Long ambushed three Baton Rouge police officers, Montrell Jackson, Brad Garafola and Matthew Gerald, ultimately killing them. When he arrived, Tullier was the first respondent to the ambush, where Long eventually emerged from a wooded area and shot a full round of bullets into the 41 year-old’s head, leaving him with significant brain stem damage. Now, Tullier family is simply longing to see their beloved husband, father and son recover from the tragedy. “We feel he is listening to us,” Tullier’s father, James Tullier told CNN in an interview. “He’ll open his right eye at times,” Tullier says. “Sometimes it looks like he is looking at you, sometimes it looks like he is looking into space.” In Tullier’s hospital room is a statue of St. Michael, the patron saint of law enforcement officers, along with his family and friends, which includes
Author: John Binder
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