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Freya Larson: A Case Study

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For the past two years, thirty-year-old Freya Larson had lived vicariously through, of all people, herself. Knowing the death of her fiance, Rookie Officer Ian Larson, had prompted dynamic changes in the prosecution of repeat drug offenders in Barrington city did nothing to lessen the impact of his devastating loss. On the early evening of July 4, 2014, while pursuing an armed suspect into a condemned property at the corner of Pace and Singleton Streets, Ian and his partner, Lieutenant Calvin Woods, sustained life-threatening wounds as a result of, what was later described as a targeted ambush by a neighborhood gang. Calvin's injuries turned out to be non-life threatening, but lost his battle to survive, mortally wounded in the side of the

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