Shakil O \ 'Nile became a police officer

Former American basketball player Shakil O'Neill became a reserve police officer of Florida, AP reports. In this position, he will not receive a salary and use social benefits - its main task will be social activities. In particular, a basketball player will act as an example for children.

O'Neill ended his career as a basketball player in 2011. He became the champion of the National Basketball Association four times. As part of the US national team, the player won the Olympics and the World Cup.