East Idaho Newsmakers: 9/11 first responder, Teton County Sheriff Tony Liford

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Channel: East Idaho News · 2017 · News & Politics

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In this edition of East Idaho Newsmakers, Nate Eaton talks with Teton County Idaho Sheriff Tony Liford. Liford has been sheriff for over eight years and just began serving his third term.

Liford was born and raised in New York City and worked for the NYPD. He was on duty during the horrific events of Sept. 11, 2001. 

During their conversation, Eaton and Liford discuss the terrorist attacks, what it was like working in New York as a police officer during that time and why the sheriff decided to move to Driggs. 

Watch the entire interview in the video player above.

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