On June 10, 1983, Patrolman Charles E. Attig Jr., aged 25, was shot and killed while on duty in Shamokin Dam, Pennsylvania. Attig, a male Caucasian, was a dedicated officer who had served with the Shamokin Dam Borough Police Department for three years. He was also a United States Army veteran.
The tragic incident occurred when Attig was issuing a littering citation to a motorist on North Old Trail. The assailant, Dean Troutman, was seeking revenge for a speeding ticket he had received ea
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