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CT Officer Retires After Ties To Far-Right 'Proud Boys' Surface CT Officer Retires After Ties To Far-Right 'Proud Boys' Surface
CT Officer Retires After Ties To Far-Right 'Proud Boys' Surface A police officer in Connecticut has turned in his gun and badge after being tied to a far-right-leaning radical group that is known to engage in violent incidents over political differences. Kevin Wilcox retired from the East Hampton Police Department last month, according to town officials, a week after the Associated Press reported that he had been a Proud Boys member who made online payments to group leaders. Wilcox had been with the department since 1999. He was previously scheduled to leave his position later this year, according to reports. The Proud Boys were established during the …

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