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Tag: police deaths

Jacai Colson
Posted inNational

Law Enforcement Deaths at 73 in First Half of 2018

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer July 18, 2018October 31, 2020

There have been 73 law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty so far in 2018, a seven percent increase over the same period last year, according to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.

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