On the evening of April 9, 2021, a routine traffic stop in the small town of Grundy Center, Iowa, escalated into a tragic series of events that would claim the life of a veteran law enforcement officer. That Friday, at approximately 7:22 p.m., a Grundy Center police officer attempted to pull over a vehicle driven by Michael Thomas Lang. Lang, however, fled from the officer, leading to a pursuit that ended just southeast of the city. There, Lang exited his vehicle and violently assaulted the offi
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