My Son Was in the Middle of His School Performance When Police Officers Suddenly Appeared on Stage

would start humming the Saturday song. When the department had its holiday party, David would get up with his guitar at the end and they’d all sing it, a bunch of tired cops in ugly sweaters, arms around each other’s shoulders, way off key.

Ray Delgado was his partner. Ray was shorter than David, wiry, with a mustache and a temper and two daughters he talked about constantly. They were the kind of partners who finished each other’s sentences and argued about baseball for eight straight hours. Ray came to

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