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Police Officer Slain 122 Years Ago Remembered in Service

Posted on May 3, 2013May 4, 2020 by Mike

May 2, 2013 — On a beautiful day in early May dozens of current and retired Wilmington Police Officers gathered with their assembled AR-10 rifles in Cathedral Cemetery to pay their respects to an officer who was murdered in the line of duty 122-years-ago.  They stood in a lonely corner of the burial ground, the…

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