Comments on: Six hours into my deployment in Syria, I received a phone call that changed everything. Deputy Pruett was crying. My father, Glen, had been found barely alive on his kitchen floor after my stepmother’s son beat him with his own leg braces. Worse, they already had a lawyer calling it an accident. I didn’t contact an attorney. I went straight to my C.O., packed my kit bag, and requested leave. When I told him, “It’s not a visit. It’s a hunt,” he had no idea what was coming. What I left behind in that county made the Geneva Convention look like a suggestion…

Comments on: Six hours into my deployment in Syria, I received a phone call that changed everything. Deputy Pruett was crying. My father, Glen, had been found barely alive on his kitchen floor after my stepmother’s son beat him with his own leg braces. Worse, they already had a lawyer calling it an accident. I didn’t contact an attorney. I went straight to my C.O., packed my kit bag, and requested leave. When I told him, “It’s not a visit. It’s a hunt,” he had no idea what was coming. What I left behind in that county made the Geneva Convention look like a suggestion… https://stories.kenh69.info/166227/ Mon, 26 Oct 2026 06:10:58 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3