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Podcast Appearances
Retired Mahomet Il. Officer Jeremy Scharlow. Shot and permanently injured during an ambush. He was fired by his agency, before he was eventually retired. Fighting a violent criminal and Town Government afterwards to survive.
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Attacked and shot, in the Line of Duty; Officer Jeremy Scharlow (Ret) tells a harrowing story of his fight for life, during the actual firefight, and the recovery after.
Hear this amazing story and more, in the 4th episode of The 10-TwoThree Podcast!
#SurviveUntilTuesday
On May 7th, 2016 Jeremy Scharlow was involved in an OIS (Officer Involved Shooting.) After his physical injuries healed, Jeremy found himself fighting a new battle, PTSD. He now work diligently to spread awareness for PTSD in the First Responder Community. Jeremy Scharlow is a public speaker, advocate for military and law enforcement veterans, and author of the book, “My Brother’s Keeper: Relearning to Live with PTSD.” He served as a patrol officer for Mahomet Police Department for ten years, nine of those as a METRO SWAT member, until he medically retired after his on-duty shooting incident. Jeremy completed his Master of Art’s in Legal Studies at the University of Illinois at Springfield and went on to found Relearningtolive.com. In addition to advocating for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Suicide Awareness in the law enforcement community, he is currently an honoree with Operation Enduring Warrior and serves as the Program Manager for their Warrior Voice Program. Operation Enduring Warrior's (OEW) mission is to honor empower, and motivate our nation's wounded military and law enforcement veterans. Through programs ranging from skydiving, public speaking, archery, endurance races, and much more, their honorees overcome adversity and hardship through innovation, teamwork, and perseverance. Together, their team, honorees, and supporters make the OEW family. Operation Enduring Warrior-Honoring Their Sacrifice.
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Published Articles
Justice? According to social media, every cop is guilty
Justice? According to social media, every cop is guilty
Justice? According to social media, every cop is guilty
Articles
Publisher: Law Enforcement Today
https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/
After each officer involved shooting, regardless of the circumstances, it has become commonplace...
A Mother’s Death
Justice? According to social media, every cop is guilty
Justice? According to social media, every cop is guilty
Articles
Publisher: Law Enforcement Today
https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/
I wrote this after a boy died in a car accident. I was first on-scene. I had my ex-wife in the car...
When Hatred Is Easily Evident
Justice? According to social media, every cop is guilty
When Hatred Is Easily Evident
Articles
Publisher: Law Enforcement Today
https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/
When one thinks of hatred, images of the KKK and other racist groups come to mind. It’s easy to...
Real Brotherhood
Reliving the Nightmare
When Hatred Is Easily Evident
Articles
Publisher: Law Enforcement Today
https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/
Real Brotherhood It’s been 2 years, 5 months, 30 days, 19 hours, 25 minutes, and 33 seconds since...
Reliving the Nightmare
Reliving the Nightmare
Reliving the Nightmare
Articles
Publisher: Law Enforcement Today
https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/
Reliving the Nightmare Time – 2200 hours Remembering you have an appointment with your shrink at...
I Was Not Okay!
Reliving the Nightmare
Reliving the Nightmare
Articles
Publisher: Law Enforcement Today
https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/
I Was Not Okay! Before diving into this article, it would be helpful for readers to know I’ve been...
A nation against police officers: Is this where it all began?
This is the story of the night a man tried to kill me. My life is changed forever.
This is the story of the night a man tried to kill me. My life is changed forever.
Articles
Publisher: Law Enforcement Today
https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/
We demand respect at all times, yet refuse to show the same basic respect to the people risking their lives each day to protect us.
This is the story of the night a man tried to kill me. My life is changed forever.
This is the story of the night a man tried to kill me. My life is changed forever.
This is the story of the night a man tried to kill me. My life is changed forever.
Articles
Publisher: Law Enforcement Today
https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/
How my life changed in the wake of an OIS.
The Enemy From Behind the Blue Line
This is the story of the night a man tried to kill me. My life is changed forever.
Officer rips NFL over cop-bashing Super Bowl commercial: More divisive than ever
Articles
Publisher: Law Enforcement Today
https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/
The Enemy From Behind the Blue Line Saturday May 7, 2016. The shift was exceptionally slow. We did...
Officer rips NFL over cop-bashing Super Bowl commercial: More divisive than ever
Police officer: I was ambushed, beaten and shot. That was only the start of my battle.
Officer rips NFL over cop-bashing Super Bowl commercial: More divisive than ever
Articles
Publisher: Law Enforcement Today
https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com
Opinion piece regarding the NFL's continued anti-police rhetoric.
My Brother's Keeper: Relearning to Live with PTSD
Police officer: I was ambushed, beaten and shot. That was only the start of my battle.
Police officer: I was ambushed, beaten and shot. That was only the start of my battle.
Book
Publisher: Words Matter Publishing
https://wordsmatterpublishing.com/
Being ambushed and shot changed me. The event and the experiences after made me question some of my most tightly held beliefs about who I was and what I believed. I felt as though I was a stranger onto myself.
My motivations for this writing are as much selfish as they are altruistic. I do not promise anything more than an account of my experiences and the emotions surrounding those experiences.
I found a path I believe we all can use to find peace. I hope others can use my experiences to find their individual path to healing.
If we can reach just one...
Police officer: I was ambushed, beaten and shot. That was only the start of my battle.
Police officer: I was ambushed, beaten and shot. That was only the start of my battle.
Police officer: I was ambushed, beaten and shot. That was only the start of my battle.
Articles
Publisher: Law Enforcement Today
https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com
With no provocation or warning I was attacked, punched in the head and shoulders, and eventually shot for simply trying to tell someone their headlights were not working.
Shockingly, the physical healing process was not terrible. I was able to regain most of the use in my dominate arm and I now only suffer from moderate nerve pain and minor mobility/strength issues.
Although physically “okay,” my mental state was an entirely different story.