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"Minutes after officials hung the region's highest award for police bravery around the neck of St. Louis Officer James Debisschop, he took off his hat and shook his head."
"'It means we're lucky,' Debisschop said, staring Thursday at the bronze medal. 'I'm just glad to be alive.'"
"Debisschop and his partner, Kurt Wagner, confronted an armed bank robber April 17 and shot the man when he pointed his weapon at the officers." ...
"The pair, along with five other officers, were honored with the Medal of Valor, which recognizes bravery exceeding the normal demands of police work."
"'They put themselves in such jeopardy, yet they still used good judgment to protect the lives of the bank guard and other citizens nearby,' said St. Louis Police Chief Joe Mokwa." ... |
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