podcast · Jan 29, 2026 · Making Shooters Better
He Didn’t Hesitate: Inside a Life-Saving Moment at the ALERRT Conference
In this episode, Terry Vaughan sits down with D. Austin-Johnson, a patrol officer he personally witnessed taking decisive action to help save a life during a medical emergency at this year's ALERRT Conference. The conversation explores the unexpected collapse of an individual, the immediate response from Devyn and other first responders, and the importance of teamwork and calmness in crisis situations. They discuss the role of technology, such as AEDs, in emergencies and reflect on the significance of training and preparedness for law enforcement officers. Austin-Johnson shares his journey int
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