Cleveland Police Officer Dies in Shooting, Informant Also Killed: Authorities

Cleveland Police Officer Dies in Shooting, Informant Also Killed: Authorities
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Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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Three suspects were in custody in Cleveland on Friday after an officer was shot and killed on Thursday night, officials said.

Officer James Skernivitz, 53, who had been with the department since 1998, was shot and killed, officials told news outlets.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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