Dallas Police Department Sees Surge in Applications After Mass Shooting

Jul 23, 2016, 08:57 PM

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The Dallas Police Department has seen job applications surge threefold following the mass shooting that killed five officers earlier this month.

The department received 467 job applications in the 12 days after the July 7 shooting, Reuters reported on Friday, citing city officials. That number represents a 344% increase from just 136 applications during 12 days in June.