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Bristol Police Officer To Be Honored National Officer Hall Of Fame
Officer Alec Iurato, who shot the gunman after being injured in an ambush shooting that killed two officers, will be honored in March.

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Officer Alec Iurato, who shot the gunman after being injured in an ambush shooting that killed two officers, will be honored in March.

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