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In The News: Cop Shoots Clemmons

Posted by DFO

Dec. 1, 2009 10 a.m. • 2 comments

Seattle police cordon off an area where the manhunt for Maurice Clemmons ended Tuesday. The man, suspected in the slaying four Lakewood police officers, was killed by a lone patrolman investigating a stolen car early Tuesday. Seattle Times story here. (AP Photo/Peter Haley / The News Tribune)

Two comments on this post so far. Add yours!

Joker on December 01 at 11:10 a.m.
It shouldn’t be a shock that cop killer ended up dead. Justice is served. Now the children and spouses of the dead can wonder why this monster was ever set free in the first place.
Stickman on December 01 at 4:38 p.m.
Joker: I agree, and if I was that cop, I wouldn’t feel so bad.

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