A Journey from Officer to Inventor

Tim Pierce shares his transformative journey from being a police officer in South Central Los Angeles to becoming an inventor. He initially served as a cop during tumultuous times, dealing with gang violence and societal unrest, particularly after the Rodney King incident. Tim's experiences on the force included witnessing the challenges faced by law enforcement, which later influenced his desire to create a safer training approach for officers. By utilizing his background in police work and construction, he began developing a life-saving device that would mimic the effects of getting shot.