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Sandy Springs officer gives Jordans to young man
A Sandy Springs officer's act of kindness is going viral. The officer recently gave a pair of Jordan tennis shoes to a young, homeless man the officer met in a parking lot.
SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. - A Sandy Springs police officer is gaining attention after a heartfelt moment caught on camera went viral.
What we know:
The encounter happened April 3 in what appeared to be a parking lot and was recorded on the officer’s body camera. Video shows the officer retrieving an item from his trunk and giving it to a young man, who responded with clear gratitude.
Before leaving, the officer shared encouraging words, and the young man promised to pay the kindness forward.
Sandy Springs Police say the moment is a reminder of the importance of supporting one another and building community through compassion.