Governor Abbott Issues Statement On Retirement Of Dallas Police Chief David Brown
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following Dallas Police Chief David Brown's announcement that he will be retiring after 33 years with the Dallas Police Department.
"Over the past three decades, Chief Brown has been dedicated to preserving the safety of others," said Governor Abbott. "At no time was his exemplary leadership more evident than in the aftermath of the heinous shooting of law enforcement officers this July in Dallas. Thanks to his unwavering commitment to protecting his community, Dallas has emerged even stronger, and on behalf of the entire State of Texas, Cecilia and I thank him for his service."