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'Commanding presence' assumes control at OPD | Video

As a rule, John Mina always arrives early. When the officer showed up early for his off-duty shift at Orlando Ale House in 2000, he walked into an armed robbery, finding himself between a masked suspect's pistol and the employees he was trying to protect.

It's mid-afternoon in the middle of the week at Orlando's WMFE public-radio station, inside a stuffy recording studio.

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