"It's clear the sergeant had no other choice but to defend himself when he was attacked. It was one of the most harrowing incidents I've seen, even in the context of the out-of-control crime in the city of Oakland," Stern said in an interview last month.
"Sgt. Hamilton demonstrated great courage, tactics and professionalism while under fire in this life-threatening situation," Donelan said in a statement. "His actions illustrate what Oakland police officers are made of."
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