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Police chief fired in Florida after fatal training demonstration last year
by Brian SeayPunta Gorda Police Chief Tom Lewis was fired Wednesday more than a year after the fatal shooting of a librarian at a training demonstration.
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Police chief found not guilty of negligence for fatal training demo
by Brian SeayPunta Gorda Police Chief Tom Lewis was acquitted Thursday of a misdemeanor charge in the death of Mary Knowlton at a community demonstration last summer.
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Police chief on trial after librarian killed in training demo
by Brian SeayFive officers testified Tuesday that nobody checked whether a gun had blanks before a community demonstration that ended with a librarian dead.
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Florida police revamp policies after fatal shooting at citizens training
by Jennifer CruzA 73-year-old retired librarian was killed after she was struck by a live round from what was supposed to be a weapon used for training purposes only.
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Florida police officer, chief charged for fatal training demo
by Brian SeayA Florida police officer and his superior were charged this week for the deadly shooting of a retired librarian at a community policing event last summer.
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73-year-old retired librarian fatally shot during Citizen Police Academy event (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerA librarian originally from Minnesota was killed in an officer involved shooting during a a “shoot/don’t shoot” scenario hosted by the the Punta Gorda, Florida Police Department on Tuesday.
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