Columbus cop who fatally shot Ma'Khia Bryant, 16, is an expert marksman in the Air National Guard where he also serves as a military policeman:

- Nicholas Reardon shot Bryant at around 4.45pm on Tuesday on the 3100 block of Legion Lane while responding to a 911 call about an attempted stabbing;

-Reardon, a graduate of Bishop Watterson Catholic school in Columbus, was a member of the school's wrestling team;

- While he attended Air Force basic combat training, the school posted updates on his progress;

- Reardon graduated from basic combat training in August 2017 before attending the military's Security Forces Tech School at Lackland Air Force Base;

- The Security Forces Academy teaches a 65-day course where students learn the basic functions of serving as military police; and

His alma mater's Twitter account said he earned the expert marksman badge for the M4A1 used by the military.

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