On the cold evening of February 13, 2009, Philadelphia Police Officer John Pawlowski, a 25-year-old male with five and a half years of service, responded to what seemed like a routine dispute in the city's Logan section. A cab driver had called 911 to report a conflict with a man who had menacingly warned, 'If you call police, I shoot you plus the police.' This threat would soon become a tragic reality. When Officer Pawlowski and his partner arrived, the cabbie pointed out the subject, a man dre
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