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Gunfight at Central El Paso drive-in theater in 1957 left one officer dead, another injured
Dec. 15, 1957: Patrolman A.F. (Gus) Moran, critically injured in a blazing gun battle with two hold-upmen, receives plasma in ...
Syracuse officials challenge police union’s attack on Armory Square’s safety
The police union's Facebook post claimed the popular area was violent, “chaotic,” and “infiltrated” by “gangbangers.” ...
Syracuse police chief hopes union leader ‘cools off’ after ‘dangerous’ online comments
Words matter. That’s a message Syracuse Police Chief Joseph Cecile said he’s conveyed to the head of the police union ...
Opinion
Police union leader should lower the heat after combative Armory Square comments (Editorial Board Opinion)
Viral claim that Syracuse bar district has been "infiltrated" by "perpetrators and gangbangers" exaggerates threat, reinforces "us vs. them" mentality between police and public.