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Cop's murder strikes at officers' hearts

Originally published: October 23, 2012 9:21 PM
Updated: October 23, 2012 11:43 PM
By VÍCTOR MANUEL RAMOS AND MATTHEW CHAYES victor.ramos@newsday.com,matthew.chayes@newsday.com

Nassau PBA president James Carver reacts to the

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Nassau PBA president James Carver reacts to the death of Nassau Police officer Arthur Lopez in Mineola. (Oct. 23, 2012)

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The fatal shooting of Nassau County police Officer Arthur Lopez struck at the heart of a force mourning the three other officers killed in the line of duty since last year.

The death left the tight-knit department struggling with sorrow, frustration and anger.

"To say this is a difficult time would be an understatement," James Carver, president of the Nassau Police Benevolent Association,...

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