Purple Heart awarded to deputy in fatal shooting during middle school pickup prompts backlash

A Colorado sheriff’s office has drawn outrage after it awarded Deputy Charles McWhorter a Purple Heart for injuries sustained last year during a fatal encounter with a man at a middle school while students were being picked up.

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A Colorado sheriff’s office has drawn outrage after it awarded Deputy Charles McWhorter a Purple Heart for injuries sustained last year during a fatal encounter with a man at a middle school while students were being picked up.
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