Episode 994: After the Injury - Survival, Recovery, and the Future w/ Colin Ledbetter

Colin Ledbetter shares the story of his on-duty shooting that left him needing 39 pints of blood to recover. He discusses his family's reaction, collecting his pension, and his hopes for the future.

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Teaser

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Intro

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Colin’s background

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Colin’s on-duty shooting

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The shooting’s toll on Colin’s family

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Colin’s rehabilitation process

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The desire to return to work after an injury

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Workers’ compensation & the pension-collecting process for injured officers

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The flaws in police training

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Colin’s ongoing recovery

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Colin’s future

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Having an identity outside of law enforcement

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Colin’s advice for fellow injured officers

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Outro