When That Day Comes with Ret. LEO Chris Hoyer

Podcast: A Badge of Honor Podcast · Samantha Horwitz and John Salerno

Opublikowano: 2026-09-28

Guest Chris Hoyer delves deep into the intricate emotional landscape of law enforcement, illuminating the often-hidden effects of trauma and critical incidents. Drawing on personal experiences, Hoyer reflects on the loss of his partner, Dave Glasser, a moment that marked a turning point in his life and career. From that pivotal day in May 2016, he shares how he gradually became emotionally disconnected, only realizing the depth of his struggle upon retirement. With raw honesty, he recounts the challenges he faced, the complexities of survivor's guilt, and the urgency of addressing mental health in police departments. The discussion emphasizes the importance...