By Leslie Brefeld
The Summit Daily News
SUMMIT COUNTy — Before David Ayer accepted the director position for “Street Kings,” which has its nationwide and local release today, he sent the script to friend and former Los Angeles cop, Jaime FitzSimons.
FitzSimons, now a captain with the Summit County Sheriff’s Office, worked on the Hollywood flick featuring Keanu Reeves and Forest Whitaker as technical advisor, traveling back and forth from Los Angeles to Summit County in production last summer.
The two — Ayer and FitzSimons — met in Los Angeles when FitzSimons was compelled to write to Ayer after seeing “Training Day,” which Ayer wrote.
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