Sergeant Brandon Hauptman of the Hays Police Department vividly remembers the dark, cold Halloween morning as he arrived at Kristen Trickle's home. And he remembers the moment he found the 26-year ...

Early on Halloween morning 2019, Colby Trickle called 911 saying his 26-year-old wife, Kristen Trickle, shot herself in their home in Hays, Kansas. Sergeant Brandon Hauptman from the Hays Police ...

This is where the myth of trickle-down diversity fails. Simply elevating a few Black individuals to high-ranking positions does not inherently create a more diverse or equitable system.