Posted January 28, 2015 11:58 am by Comments

By Bob Owens

New Hope City council member John Elder told his fellow city council members to get down behind cover as he prepared to provide covering fire as a shootout erupted between police and a gunman Monday night.

“Get down, get down. Everybody get down.”

New Hope, Minnesota, city councilman John Elder drew his concealed weapon Monday night and covered his fellow city council members Monday night after a man with a long history of mental illness opened fire after two new police officers were sworn in.

Elder, a former police officer, drew his concealed weapon and prepared to cover his fellow city council members …read more

Via:: Bearing Arms

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