Retired Mountie’s dramatic story

On this day, 45 years ago, a rookie cop nearly lost his life in the line of duty. The retired superintendent was the face of the RCMP in B.C. in the late 90’s. It was only many years later he realized the significance of April 14th. Angela Jung has his story, and first a warning, it touches on some sensitive subject matter.

• Former RCMP superintendent reflects on dangerous career