In the early hours of April 9, 1997, a male Buffalo Police Officer, 36-year-old Charles E. McDougald, was shot and killed in the line of duty. Known as 'Skip' to his friends and colleagues, McDougald was an eight-year veteran of the force, respected for his bravery and commitment to the community. On that fateful night, Officer McDougald and his partner, Michael Martinez, were patrolling on Northampton Street when they approached a suspicious person. As they neared, the individual opened fire, s
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