Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Renton police chief honors officers with life‑saving medals after multiple on‑scene rescues
Summary
Renton Police Chief Schultz presented life‑saving medals to officers for actions he said saved lives during four separate incidents, including a July shooting at the Renton Transit Center and an Aug. 30 water rescue at Gene Coulon Park.
Renton Police Chief Schultz presented life‑saving medals to several officers at the city council meeting, recognizing actions he said “quite literally saved lives.” The awards covered four incidents in which officers rendered emergency care or conducted rescues before medics arrived.
Chief Schultz described a July 11 shooting at the Renton Transit Center in which officers Eddie (last name in record varies) and Myers discovered a victim hiding under a bus, applied chest seals and tourniquets and helped stabilize the victim for transport to Harborview Medical Center.…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

