“Cops talk to cops”: Faith-based team provides trauma support for Southport first responders

SOUTHPORT, NC (WWAY-TV) — As the Southport community and first responders continue to grieve and process following Saturday night’s mass shooting, resources for those who are suffering mentally are continuing to become available.

“My response always you know I’ve had people asking me you know, are you okay and I’m always quick to say,’ I’m okay,’ but I’m not okay, you know I’m heartbroken for our community and I’m worried about our officers,” said Todd Coring, Southport Police Chief.

The Billy Graham Rapid Response team arrived Sunday morning with a team of chaplains trained to serve communities during a time of crisis…

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