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Ark. Police Mourn Officers Slain by Armed Teen, Dad

By Michelle RuizMay 26th 2010 – 3:45PM
Mike Brown, Commercial Appeal /Landov

Mike Brown, Commercial Appeal /Landov

(May 26) -- West Memphis, Ark., Police Chief Bob Paudert has returned to work, but his force is two men short. The department is still mourning the loss of two officers -- including Paudert's son -- who were gunned down in the line of duty by a 16-year-old shooter and his father. Sgt. Brandon Paudert, 39, was conducting a...

Fallen Cops' Names Added to Somber Roll Call in DC

By Tamara LytleApr 27th 2010 – 7:06PM
MCT

MCT

(April 27) -- Whether the year is 1792 or 2009, the tragic story is the same. Someone creates a disturbance. A police officer responds. A bullet fells the officer and leaves a trail of grief. Today the names of three Pittsburgh officers -- Eric Kelly, Stephen Mayhle and Paul Sciullo II -- were etched on the National Law...

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