Officer honored 10 years after death

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Ten years after Baltimore Police Lt. Owen Sweeney was fatally shot in the line of duty, supporters gathered in Dundalk to remember the man they called “a dedicated public servant” and a “loving human being.”

An officer for 29 years, Sweeney, 47, was killed May 7, 1997,while attempting to serve a petition.

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