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An officer salutes a motorcycle escort and a coroner's van carrying the body of a Baton Rouge police officer who was fatally shot, Sunday afternoon, April 26, 2020, in Baton Rouge, La. The shooting left one police officer dead and a wounded colleague fighting for life Sunday, authorities said, adding a suspect was in custody after an hourslong standoff at a home. Baton Rouge Police Chief Murphy Paul told The Advocate the officers were shot in the northern part of the city, and one of the officers later died. (John Ballance/The Advocate via AP)
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