Dallas PD escorts daughter of officer killed in ambush to preschool

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Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Officers escort girl to school
Officers escorted a girl whose father was killed in a sniper attack.

DALLAS, Texas (KTRK) -- The Dallas Police Department helped a fallen officer's daughter on her first day of preschool.

Lyncoln Zamarripa is the daughter of 32-year-old Patrick Zamarripa, who was among the five officers killed by a sniper who ambushed Dallas police in July 2016.

On Monday, Lyncoln was welcomed to her class by seven police officers.

They also welcomed Patrick's stepson, Dylan Hoover, to his fifth grade class.

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