In the autumn of 1997, a dedicated 47-year-old male Denver Police Officer, Bruce Leonard Vanderjagt, found his life cut tragically short in the line of duty. On November 12, what began as the pursuit of burglary suspects escalated into a violent confrontation that would end in two deaths. Officer Vanderjagt, an 11-year veteran of the force, was assisting another agency in apprehending suspects who had led police on a 30-mile chase that concluded at an apartment complex in the 3300 block of South
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