In the early morning hours of Saturday, December 12, 1981, a 23-year-old man named Michael Wayne Ritchie, a Corporal with the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office, stopped at a convenience store on Lavey Lane in Baker, Louisiana, for a cup of coffee on his way to work. He had been with the sheriff's office for only ten months.
Upon entering the store, Corporal Ritchie, who was in uniform, walked into an armed robbery in progress. The suspect managed to disarm Corporal Ritchie and trag
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