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New England News
6:20 pm
Tue August 28, 2012

Killing Of Police Officer Prompts Review Of Procedures

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The logo on a t-shirt being sold by Springfield Police to honor officer Kevin Ambrose. Proceeds go to a memorial fund
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    Three months after a veteran police officer in Springfield Massachusetts was killed in the line of duty, the death of officer Kevin Ambrose still reverberates.  Police across the country are reviewing procedures for dealing with domestic disputes involving fellow law officers.  Efforts continue in Massachusetts to boost survivor benefits for the families of public safety professionals killed on the job. WAMC”s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill reports.

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New England News
3:44 pm
Fri June 8, 2012

Thousands Mourn At Police Officer's Funeral In Springfield Mass.

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A hearse with the body of Springfield Police Officer Kevin Ambrose leaves the church following his funeral mass
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Police march from the church to the cemetery for the burial of Springfield Police Officer Kevin Ambrose
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Springfield Police Officer Kevin Ambrose who was remembered Friday as a dedicated family man and police officer
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Thousands came out Friday to pay their last respects to a veteran Springfield Massachusetts police officer who was shot dead earlier this week after responding to a domestic dispute..  WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief  Paul Tuthill reports.

        Springfield Police Officer Kevin Ambrose was remembered for his fun loving spirit, his sense of humor, athletic prowess and his dedication to family, friends and the citizens of Springfield, whom he served for 36 years. 

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New England News
9:43 am
Tue June 5, 2012

Springfield Police Officer Shot Dead

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Springfield Police Officer Kevin Ambrose, who was killed in the line of duty
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Police investigate outside an apartment building where Springfield Police Officer Kevin Ambrose was fatally wounded.
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Springfield Police Commissioner William Fitchet reports details on the death of officer Kevin Ambrose
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A  veteran Springfield Massachusetts police officer was killed in the line of duty Monday after responding to a domestic dispute. Authorities say the policeman was shot and fatally wounded by a Rikers Island corrections officer, who then took his own life.  A woman was critically wounded. WAMC”s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill has more..

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