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A Quiet Salute to a Friend: Officer Michael Farnsworth

Posted on December 9, 2009 by SCblogger

On December 5, 1971, five men entered the Quality Motel on Main Street and forced their way into the room of Davenport Police Patrolman Leon Washington. The men hit Officer Washington and tied him up, then stole three automatic pistols, … Continue reading →

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