Two Atlantic City criminals faced a courtroom full of police officers after attempting to kill a cop during a robbery. Officers responded to a robbery outside Caesars casino, leading to a shootout where suspect Jerome Damon, 25, was killed. Officer Jostle Vadell, 29, was critically injured but later stabilized.
New Jersey PBA President Patrick Colligan urged prayers for Vadell and his family. In court, suspects Demitrius Cross and Martel Chisolm were met by officers showing support for their injured colleague. Vadell’s wife shared that he was improving, breathing on his own, and regaining movement. The story went viral, with many praising the officers’ unity and calling for justice against the attackers.
