LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Henderson Police Officer Donald Teti faces a critical health battle, currently in intensive care, after complications from cancer surgery. Teti has served in law enforcement for two decades.
As Teti and his family face an uncertain road ahead, his fellow officers are stepping in as they refuse to let him face this battle alone, asking the community for prayers and financial support.
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Behind The Blue is holding a fundraiser with the goal of getting Teti to the necessary specialists out of state.
“I usually don’t get emotional, but I’m getting kind of emotional to see this that a fellow brother, especially somebody with such a big heart, going through something like this,” President of the Henderson Police Officers’ Association Michael Goodwin said
“He was actually one of the first people I met as a brand-new officer,” Goodwin shared. “He actually helped me a lot when I first started here, and gave me some good advice.”…