Mom: Cops killed son, roughed her up

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On Feb. 18, Cindy Showalter received an early-morning phone call from her son, Keith, asking for help. The call was short, but she could tell her 25-year-old son was distraught.

“Mom, I broke up with my girlfriend,” he said. “There are police cars in front of my condo.”

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