South Jersey Boy Battling Cancer Becomes Honorary Sergeant For Washington Township Police

By Natasha Brown, CBS Philadelphia

September 29, 2021

A South Jersey 12-year-old who is battling cancer had his wish come true Monday, thanks to the Washington Township Police Department.

Jackson Abner is now living out his dream of becoming a police officer.

“I feel happy,” he told CBS3.

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