James N. Whittington, a 42-year-old police officer with the New York City Police Department, tragically lost his life on October 30, 1982, in Brooklyn, NY. On that fateful day, Officer Whittington was off-duty and getting a haircut at a local barbershop when he was informed about a man with a gun outside, involved in an argument with a woman. Demonstrating his commitment to public safety, Officer Whittington immediately exited the barbershop to address the situation. He attempted to apprehend th
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