guard teen

Outstanding young man.

Via BPR:

A Texas deputy’s story and photo about a teenager who stood guard in the rain to make sure she was safe is taking the Internet by storm.

With the execution-style murder of Harris County Deputy Darren Goforth still in the public mind, Harris County Deputy Constable Tommi Jones Kelley wrote on her Facebook page that she had stopped to gas up her patrol vehicle when teenager Mckinley Zoellner asked her, “ma’am, do u mind if I stand here behind you while u get ur gas?”

When Kelly asked why, the boy answered, “to make sure You stay safe!” she posted.

The selfie she took of the two of them, together with her story of the encounter, has since gone over-the-top viral.

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