On the humid summer night of July 12, 1981, in Waterloo, Iowa, a 28-year-old White/Caucasian male police officer named Michael Wayne Hoing responded to a seemingly routine noise complaint. It was the second time that evening he and his partner, Officer Wayne Rice, had been called to the residence at 1027 Franklin Street for loud music. The events that unfolded in the moments that followed would shatter the peace of the community and leave a lasting scar on local law enforcement.
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