Louis A. Pompei, a dedicated police officer with the Glendora Police Department, tragically lost his life on June 9, 1995, in San Dimas, California. Pompei, who was off-duty at the time, had stopped at a local Vons supermarket to pick up some dog food. While in the checkout line, an armed robbery unfolded. Despite being off-duty, Pompei intervened when one of the robbers began to pistol-whip a mentally disabled employee. Unbeknownst to Pompei, there was a second shooter present. In the ensuing c
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