In the early hours of April 24, 2007, a call about shots fired near an unoccupied nightclub on Lincoln Way East in South Bend, Indiana, set in motion a tragic chain of events. Responding to the report at approximately 1:37 a.m. were South Bend Police Corporal Nick Samuel Polizzotto, a 34-year-old white male, and his partner. Polizzotto, a nine-year veteran of the force, had dreamed of being a police officer since he was a child.
Witnesses at the scene directed the officers to a room at th
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