A Cop's Life

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Christmas, 1953: While the rest of Philadelphia sings Jingle Bells, Thomas Grubb gets his first taste of a cops life. Before he cashes his first paycheck he a man gutted by a knife-wielding mugger; a fighting-mad mental case intent on destroying a hospital emergency room; the hushed-up shooting death of an undercover cop.That first week is nothing compared to what lies ahead.Working as a street cop, an undercover officer, a detective and finally gang control, Grubb will spend the next thirty years going toe-to-toe with all the fast-changing and sometimes violent events that have rocked American society.A Cops The remarkable story of a truly remarkable man.