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Daniel Scott Wasson

Case from Milford, CT dated Apr 12, 1987

Victim Details

Daniel Scott Wasson

Male

White / Caucasian

Milford

CT

1987-04-12

25

Daniel

Scott Wasson

07/04/2026

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In the pre-dawn hours of April 12, 1987, a sense of routine duty filled the air for 25-year-old White / Caucasian male, Daniel Scott Wasson, a dedicated police officer with the Milford Police Department in Connecticut. A U.S. Air Force veteran, Wasson had been with the department for two years, earning three commendations for his outstanding performance. That Sunday, while on patrol with his K-9 partner, General, he initiated a traffic stop on the Boston Post Road near the Orange line around 2:3 ...
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