Good Samaritan

"I just ran toward the officer and I punched the (suspect) in the ribs, but it seemed like he didn’t even feel it"

'I was thinking there was a good chance he might need help because I didn't see his car,' said Villanova senior Phil Sandor

“I did as much as I could to prevent the cheese from sliding,” said delivery man Tyler Morrell after helping officers catch a suspect

An unknown truck driver pulled the deputy to safety after he was ejected from his cruiser onto the interstate

When Officer Robert Shisler was shot, a neighbor applied pressure to control the bleeding until another officer arrived and applied a tourniquet

Once Shante Trumpet noticed the gunman's grip had loosed on the gun, she knew it was her time to act

"Thank God for neighbors who were inquisitive and said: 'That screaming is not right,'" Sheriff Grady Judd said

Bystanders helped the officer by putting a tourniquet on his leg and maintaining a perimeter while medics rushed to the scene

The doctor was traveling to the airport when he noticed the wounded trooper on the side of the road after he’d been shot during a traffic stop

After suffering a broken back from being pinned himself, the man managed to crawl out of his truck and pull a trapped trooper from his cruiser

The immediate CPR response from bystanders was vital to the man's survival, the deputy said

After the passerby joined the scuffle to help police, the suspect managed to grab one officer's gun and fire it, with one bullet passing through the Samaritan's sweatshirt

The women encountered the suspect after giving her a ride, not realizing until the person began acting erratically that something was amiss

After the driver of a stolen car jumped from the moving vehicle, the car struck the cyclist and wedged him underneath

A hotel owner was on a smoke break when he rushed to help the officer, using his radio to call for help