Const. Daniel Woodall School honours 10th anniversary of EPS officers death – Edmonton [Video]

At Constable Daniel Woodall School, a ceremony was held Friday honoured the life and legacy of the Edmonton Police Service officer, 10 years after he made the ultimate sacrifice.

Dan Woodall was killed in the line of duty on June 8, 2015 in west Edmonton, where he and his fellow members of the hate crimes unit were attempting to make an arrest at a home in Callingwood.

The 35-year-old officer was shot through the door of a home. Another officer, a southwest division patrol member, was shot in the lower back but survived.

“I was working that day, and I remember quite vividly responding to the event. It’s hard to believe sometimes…it’s already been 10 years, but it feels like it was just yesterday,” Deputy Chief Nicole Chapdelaine said.

In the years since, Woodall has been honoured at two locations in Edmonton: at a park in the southwest Terwillegar area, where he lived with his wife and …