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rgtrahn
Member # 7133
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A Sacramento County gang unit detective died Wednesday afternoon after he was shot in the neck, Sheriff John McGinness said. The sheriff declined to immediately identify the detective until family members could be notified. More than 100 officers were searching an area in south Sacramento for the man believed to have shot the officer. The plainclothes detective was doing a routine check at about 2 p.m. near the 6100 block of 37th Street, not far from the Campbell's Soup plant, police said. When a man at a house occupied by known gang members saw the detective, he ran and jumped over a fence. The detective chased him over the fence, and his partner said he heard a gunshot. The partner said he found the injured detective in the back yard of a home, with a gunshot wound to the neck. The 37-year-old detective, who was not immediately identified, was taken to UC Davis Medical Center for surgery. He was in critical condition. A sheriff's department spokesman said the detective was a 10-year veteran of the force, with three years on the gang unit. Police are looking for a dark-complected Asian man, possibly in his early 20s, with a thin build and wearing a puffy green camouflage jacket. The gang unit detectives said they didn't know the man, who may be holed up in a house in the area. Police set up a perimeter over an area about 1˝ miles long by a half-mile wide. Two nearby schools remain on lockdown -- Maple Elementary and Ethel Phillips Elementary http://www.kcra.com/news/14892631/detail.html
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50DADDY
Member # 3076
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Pussies need guns cause theyre afraid to get theyre ass kicked once in a while.
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9Roush8
Member # 2472
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RIP my fellow brother..... My prayers go out to his family and friends.
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hidnn.o.s.
Member # 1219
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R.I.P.
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slidewayz94
Member # 3101
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I got the news early that we lost one of our family. I am sad and very angered at what took place today.
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sac 5.0
Member # 2980
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rip thanks to all, who work hard out there for all of us,
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532Fastback
Member # 1482
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RIP, i hope they catch the shooter!
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JayStang96
Member # 2901
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R.I.P. My family will pray for yours. God Bless.
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slidewayz94
Member # 3101
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. [ December 20, 2007, 04:33 AM: Message edited by: slidewayz94 ]
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N8
Member # 6048
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man RIP...kinda sent a little jolt through me. Because a good friend of mine that is Sac PD works that area. But he is not a detective.
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Pcharged46
Member # 1664
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quote: Originally posted by 532Fastback: RIP, i hope they catch the shooter!
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89_Fakesnake
Member # 1253
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R.I.P.
They caught a 16-year old today.....sucks they found him alive 'cause now our tax dollars get to pay for the rest of his existance in the system....
http://www.kcra.com/news/14897766/detail.html
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302n/a
Member # 1465
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quote: Originally posted by 50DADDY: Pussies need guns cause theyre afraid to get theyre ass kicked once in a while.
that's what im saying only pussies carry guns.Death is a sin and if you can't fight your a pussy.
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Pcharged46
Member # 1664
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I heard they took that turd into custody too. I wish the r/o's could have shot and killed that turd. It's the only JUSTICE that Deputy, his family/friends and other law enforcement ofc's will ever have. RIP for his sacrifice,thanks bro.
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slidewayz94
Member # 3101
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I think this says it best....dedicated to a great guy, and a mentor of a cop......Detective Nguyen, EOW 12-19-2007.
"The Final Inspection"
The Deputy stood and faced his God, Which must always come to pass. He hoped his shoes were shining. Just as brightly as his brass. "Step forward now, Deputy, how shall I deal with you? Have you always turned the other cheek? To My church have you been true?" The Deputy squared his shoulders and said, "No, Lord, I guess I ain't, Because those of us who carry badges can't always be a saint. I've had to work most Sundays, and at times my talk was rough, and sometimes I've been violent, Because the streets are awfully tough. But I never took a penny, That wasn't mine to keep.... Though I worked a lot of overtime, When the bills got just too steep. And I never passed a cry for help, Though at times I shook with fear. And sometimes, God forgive me, I've wept unmanly tears. I know I don't deserve a place Among the people here. They never wanted me around Except to calm their fear. If you've a place for me here, Lord, It needn't be so grand. I never expected or had too much, But if you don't.....I'll understand. There was silence all around the throne Where the saints had often trod. As the Deputy waited quietly, For the judgment of his God. "Step forward now, Deputy, You've borne your burdens well. Come walk a beat on Heaven's streets, You've done your time in hell."
-Author Unknown [ December 21, 2007, 12:26 AM: Message edited by: slidewayz94 ]
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slidewayz94
Member # 3101
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last night was very difficult. I did not sleep when I found out this piece of shit was in custody.
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MAXPSI
Member # 8093
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While "On the Job" I have lost a few friends. My room mate was shot and killed in Modesto a few years ago and other Deputies that I knew from the job have been shot and or killed. Det. Nuguyen was a great gang detective. He will sorely be missed. Some people wonder why Cops are so fucked up in their personal lives. Constantly dealing with the stresses of the job and the occasional loss of a loved one is a very severe event. It happens regularly to us and we shrug it off as part of the job.
RIP brother, you will be missed by all.
A fellow brother.
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SmokinLX
Member # 1684
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I hope justice will be served on that useless tool they have in custody! RIP to the fallen officer & prayer's go out for Him and His family .
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