Crime & Safety

Former Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis Expects Security At Upcoming Political Events To "Ratchet Up"

Ed Davis is a WBZ-TV security analyst and was working as the Boston Police Commissioner during the Boston Marathon bombings in 2013.

(CBS Boston)

July 15, 2024

BOSTON - Former Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis discussed the impact of shots being fired during former President Donald Trump's rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.

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Shots were fired toward former President Trump on Saturday evening at his campaign rally in Pennsylvania. Trump was speaking on stage at the rally when shots were fired, and he was quickly rushed offstage. The Secret Service said the Former President is now safe and being checked at a nearby hospital. The Butler County District Attorney confirmed to CBS Pittsburgh station that two people are dead: the gunman and an audience member.

Ed Davis is a WBZ-TV security analyst and was working as the Boston Police Commissioner during the Boston Marathon bombings in 2013.

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