On the morning of August 2nd 2018 Officer Duzel responded to a call of shots fired. Officer Duzel was shot by the suspect in the head. Officer Duzel was taken to the hospital in critical condition and is in surgery. Our thoughts and prayers are with Officer Duzel and the family. We want to show our support for the Officer Duzel during this hard time and any medical bills that may follow. Please contribute! All funds will go straight to the Office Duzel and his Family.
Updates
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Officer Cem Duzel continues to improve after being shot, the police department said Thursday afternoon.
The Colorado Springs Police Department said Duzel “is taking some breaths on his own” as he continues to improve. He is still in critical condition but is stable after undergoing some procedures Wednesday, the department said.
“Cem’s family is humbled and appreciative for all of the kind messages of encouragement and support from our department and the community,” police said in a Facebook post.
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Again, we're so happy to report that Cem continues to move forward. Yesterday was a momentous day, as Cem was released from Intensive Care. He continues to be treated by Memorial Central staff.
Visitation continues to be restricted by doctors and family. Please respect this request. For the time being, all visitation is by invitation only.
The support and love this department and community has shown to Cem and his family is nothing short of incredible! His family is overwhelmed by the hundreds of cards and beautiful gifts Cem has received.
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08/08/2018God bless you and your family$40.00
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Anonymous08/06/2018I wish I could do more! I hope every little bit helps. Godspeed on your journey to recovery.$50.00
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08/05/2018Praying for this brave warrior.$50.00
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Anonymous08/04/2018Praying for this officer and his family$50.00
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Anonymous08/04/2018Fellow officer...prayers with Cem and his family his friends and his partners...$100.00
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Anonymous08/03/2018Get wll brother. One Nation$100.00