SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 382
WHEREAS, Officer Nolan Murray of the Allen Police
Department demonstrated exceptional skill and composure when he
helped to save a life on January 23, 2020; and
WHEREAS, On that day, Nolan Murray and a fellow officer
responded to a call concerning a man who had sustained
self-inflicted cut wounds on his arms; Officer Murray
immediately assessed the situation, helped apply tourniquets to
the individual's arms to stop the bleeding, and kept him calm by
offering encouraging words; after emergency services personnel
arrived, the patient was transported to a local hospital, where
he received additional care; and
WHEREAS, In recognition of his efforts, Officer Murray was
presented with a Life Saving Bar and Certificate from the Allen
PD; this esteemed public servant began his law enforcement career
in 2013 with the Jasper County Sheriff's Office in Missouri, and
in May 2018, he joined the Allen police force; in all his
endeavors, he enjoys the love and support of his wife, Megan, and
his children; and
WHEREAS, Through his swift and decisive action, Officer
Nolan Murray played a critical role in preventing a dire
situation from becoming a tragedy, and he is a source of great
pride to his colleagues and his community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th
Legislature, hereby commend Officer Nolan Murray for helping to
save the life of a fellow citizen and extend to him sincere best
wishes for continued success in his important work; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
prepared for Officer Murray as an expression of high regard from
the Texas Senate.
Paxton
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on May 10, 2021.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate