23 Quotes by Joe Durkin

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    Officers did not have a chance to return fire. As soon as the bedroom door started opening, he started to raise the barrel of the gun. The door immediately slammed shut and as the officers backed out to get some cover, shots started ringing out. They never had a chance to stop the threat and shoot the suspect.

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    Officers deal with bad guys on a daily basis and make literally hundreds of arrests. Fortunately, it's rare that an encounter turns into a deadly force situation.

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    Officer Lamb's training and experience allowed him to react without hesitation, and possibly saved the lives of his fellow officers.

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    They forced him into his vehicle and drove him to various ATM machines to get him to take out money. They held him for about an hour and tortured him.

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    There is no update at all. We have had no contact with him and have not heard from anybody about where he is.

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    It wasn't until the robbery was underway that it appears that he notices the cameras. And at that point, he starts trying to pull down the cameras, and he didn't disable them all.

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    It's one thing to take a life. But to do it in such a fashion, and then to set the car ablaze so that the remains were unrecognizable, that's horrific.

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    They look up as they are kneeling down there where they are digging and this car is like eight to ten inches away from them and she keeps moving it towards them. It was so close they could hear the car's engine fan going.

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