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Hundreds Attend Fundraiser At FOP Lodge 5 For Fallen Philadelphia Police Officer Richard Mendez
"I mean it just sends a message to the family that everybody is here for them," John McNesby, the FOP Lodge 5, president, said.
November 3, 2023
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Hundreds made their way to FOP Lodge 5 Thursday night for a fundraiser to show their support for fallen Philadelphia Police Officer Richard Mendez, who was shot and killed in the line of duty.
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The people who attended the fundraiser wanted to send a message that they would never forget Sgt. Mendez or his family.
"I mean it just sends a message to the family that everybody is here for them," John McNesby, the FOP Lodge 5, president, said.
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