Timothy R. McCarthy

Timothy R. McCarthy is a prominent American law enforcement officer and author known for his service as a Secret Service agent and police officer in Boston. He was seriously wounded in 2011 when he intervened during an assassination attempt on U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords, suffering gunshot wounds that required extensive recovery. McCarthy is also recognized for his leadership in crisis situations, resilience, and public speaking, often sharing his experiences to inspire others about courage, service, and overcoming adversity.