When interviewed by the 11 Alive news team in 2021, Harrison was asked why he aspired to become a detective when he grows up. His response was simple yet profound: he wants to “help people get better.” Despite enduring significant challenges at just 6 years old, Harrison is determined to dedicate his life to serving others, earning him the admiration of many who see him as an angel in human form.
Similarly, the police officer, Seiferheld, who mentors Harrison, shares a similar ethos. He emphasizes the importance of kindness, respect, and treating others with the dignity they deserve—a philosophy that makes him an exemplary role model for young individuals like Harrison.
Tara, Harrison’s mother, expresses deep gratitude for the compassionate guidance Seiferheld provides her son, noting that not everyone is willing to invest the time or effort, often out of fear or hesitation.
Despite being born without arms and leg bones, defying initial medical prognoses, Harrison demonstrates remarkable independence in everyday tasks like brushing his teeth and hair and attempting to dress himself—a testament to his resilience and determination.
Looking ahead, Harrison harbors ambitious dreams of becoming a detective or even leading a police force someday—a testament to his unwavering determination and optimism about the future.
Tara recognizes the positive impact Seiferheld has already had on her son’s life and envisions their relationship continuing to flourish, fostering a partnership emblematic of the supportive community they aspire to cultivate