New crossing guard in Darby Borough says job can be dangerous: "I'm going to defend myself"

Name: New crossing guard in Darby Borough says job can be dangerous: "I'm going to defend myself"
Uploaded: 2026-03-19T18:26:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 7 s
Description: Larry Cottrell is taking over crossing guard duties at an intersection in Darby Borough, Pennsylvania, after the previous guard was assaulted on the job and then resigned. "If he comes at me like that, I'm going to defend myself," Cottrell said about the suspect.

Larry Cottrell is taking over crossing guard duties at an intersection in Darby Borough, Pennsylvania, after the previous guard was assaulted on the job and then resigned. "If he comes at me like that, I'm going to defend myself," Cottrell said about the suspect.