Hundreds Mourn Retired St. Louis Police Captain Dorn Killed in Looting

Hundreds Mourn Retired St. Louis Police Captain Dorn Killed in Looting
David Dorn, a 77-year-old retired St. Louis police officer who served 38 years on the force was shot and killed by looters at a pawn shop early on June 2, 2020. Scott Bandle, Suburban Journals/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP
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Hundreds of people gathered on June 9 to pay their respects to the family of David Dorn, a retired St. Louis police captain who was gunned down while trying to protect his friend’s pawn shop from looters on June 2.

The 77-year-old’s life was remembered during a public visitation at Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church in St. Louis, Missouri, with dozens of police officers and political leaders, including Missouri Gov. Mike Parson, in attendance, Fox 4 reported.
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