A young black boy with brain cancer has made history as the youngest member of the US Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team.
The 10-year-old identified as DJ Daniel was also sworn into the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
According to an official of the Bureau, it is the lad’s desire to be sworn into as many law enforcement agencies as possible.
Making the announcement on social media platform LinkedIn, Bryan McCloskey, an assistant special agent in charge at FBI, said it is an absolute honor for him to have sworn in the lad.
Bryan added that the 10-year-old also became the youngest member of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team after doing push-ups.
Some reactions culled below:
Ngozi Andrew said: “He is a fighter, he will beat cancer, I have seen or heard over and over , the human spirit beat the most impossible of situations. This will be one of those instances. God be with him.”
Dale Monroe said: “Welcome to the FBI, DJ Daniel, and you are as courageous as they come. May God Bless you, your family, and all your new Law Enforcement families.”
