CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – Officer Samantha Kellett with the Clarksville Police Department (CPD) was presented with a Lifesaver Award for saving a man’s life On April 10, 2018.
Officer Kellett arrived on scene and observed a man who had stopped breathing and quickly began to administer CPR. After approximately one minute of vigorous chest compressions, the victim started breathing and regained consciousness.
An on-scene EMS supervisor credited Officer Kellett’s decisive actions for reviving the man.
“Her actions are a credit to herself, the Clarksville Police Department, and the City of Clarksville,” CPD spokesman Jim Knoll said.
Photos by Jim Knoll, CPD: