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Heroic School Resource Officer Saves Baby who can’t Breathing
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Heroic School Resource Officer Saves Baby who can’t Breathing

A mother was involved in the routine task of dropping her children off at school. Suddenly, this mundane task took a frightening turn when she realized that her baby daughter, Cheyanne, was not breathing and had turned blue. Trapped in this terrifying situation, the desperate mother was fortunate to have Deputy William Weaver nearby. Assigned as the school's resource officer that month, Deputy Weaver was monitoring the parent-student drop-off when he noticed the distressed mother. As he recounted to PEOPLE, the mother was frantic, clutching her baby and crying out that she had stopped breathing. The school resource officer jumped into action, using his training and medical experience gained from his four years in the United States Air Force. He performed back thrusts and chest compre...