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Officer Carl V. "Poncho" Kime, Jr.

Officer Carl V. "Poncho" Kime, Jr.Died Nov. 5, 1979  as a result of a shotgun wound he received while searching a building that had been burglarized. The building’s security guard observed Officer Kime’s silhouette through a pegboard partition. Thinking that he was the burglar, he shot through the partition killing Officer Kime. The security guard was not charged.
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