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We were ready, they weren't...40 Years after Newhall, Are We Applying Lessons Learned?
Submitted by Fred on Sat, 02/20/2010 - 7:51am.This title is part of a quote taken from cop killers dating back to April 6th 1970 in what’s known in law enforcement circles as the Newhall incident. “They stopped us. We were ready; they weren’t. One of them got real careless, so I wasted him.”
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