After losing a local hero, two young friends from Colorado channeled their grief into a fundraising drive. The girls, devastated by the fatal shooting of an Arvada police officer, opened a lemonade stand to raise money for the fallen officer’s family and raised almost $2,000. Mom, Ashley Conn, claimed her daughter Scarlett Reust, 9, struggled to make sense of the loss of Police Officer Gordon Beesley, who was fatally shot on June 21 by a suspect who “expressed a hatred for police,” according to a statement from the department. “They know police as their heroes and their protectors, and for one of them to pass like that is really just kind of confusing,” Conn told Fox News. Scarlett immediately expressed to her mom, “What if that was my dad? He had kids … like, what if that was my dad?” However, she quickly turned her grief into a plan of …