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‘I Owe It All To My Marine Corps Training’, Former Vet, Now Police Officer Andrew Renna On Surviving Ambush

SUNRISE (CBSMiami) – Now to a weekly segment you will only see right here on CBS 4.

Every Friday, in partnership with the Florida Panthers, we put the spotlight on a hero among us – men or women who have gone beyond the call of duty for our country. Today, we’re meeting veteran U.S. Marine Corps Corporal and Coconut Creek Police Officer Andrew Renna who honored at a recent Florida Panthers game.

A well-deserved recognition less than three months after he was wounded protecting the people of Coconut Creek.

“On August 24th at 7 a.m. I responded to a suspicious person knocking on the door.