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Police: Gunman arrested after alleged lover's quarrel

Police say a gunman has been arrested after stealing an NYPD officer's gun and turning it on him following an apparent lover's quarrel. According to investigators, the incident happened on Middletown

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Mar 15, 2012, 9:41 PM

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