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Fairfield police say graduation security request never reached department
The Fairfield Police Department on Thursday said a request to have their presence scheduled at a high school graduation where fatal gunfire broke out was never sent through proper channels and was thus never received.   On Wednesday, one person was killed and three were injured in the parking lot at the graduation ceremony for Sem […] The post Fairfield police say graduation security request never reached department appeared first on Local News Matters .
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According to Local News Matters’s source item, Fairfield police say graduation security request never reached department, The Fairfield Police Department on Thursday said a request to have their presence scheduled at a high school graduation where fatal gunfire broke out was never sent through proper channels and was thus never received. On Wednesday, one person was killed and three were injured in the parking lot at the graduation ceremony for Sem […] The post Fairfield police say graduation security request never reached department appeared first on Local News Matters .
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