John and Julianna Vanenk were awarded the Medal of Courage for their actions on Feb. 10, 2024, that saved a woman’s life.
TACOMA, Wash. — A husband and wife who intervened to stop a violent stabbing attack at Point Defiance Park received one of the Tacoma Police Department’s highest honors Thursday.
John and Julianna Vanenk were awarded the Medal of Courage for their actions on Feb. 10, 2024, when they confronted a man who was stabbing Victoria Nizzoli and stopped the attack.
“These people just came running up, tried to negotiate him… Julianna came running up and kicked him in the head to get
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