In the line of duty on a cold January evening in Indianapolis, Marion County Sheriff's Deputy Gerald L. Morris, a 28-year-old white male, made the ultimate sacrifice. It was January 2, 1981, when Deputy Morris, though off-duty, was working a security detail in his uniform. He responded to a robbery in progress at the Bargain Barrel Clothing Store on East 82nd Street, arriving in a marked security vehicle. Unbeknownst to him, another officer, Deputy Sheriff Terry Baker, had already been fatally w
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