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School Resource Officer In Maryland Dies After PTSD Battle: Officials School Resource Officer In Maryland Dies After PTSD Battle: Officials
School Resource Officer In Maryland Dies After PTSD Battle: Officials A veteran sheriff’s deputy and Military Police Officer in Maryland with deep ties to his community has taken his own life following a battle with PTSD, the Caroline County Sheriff's Office announced. Cpl. Lucas L. Nagel, a six-year veteran of the sheriff's office, “tragically took his own life" on Dec. 31, leaving a community in mourning, according to the sheriff. Nagel's body was transported on Tuesday, Jan. 3 by Maryland law enforcement agencies from Baltimore home to Caroline County, where it will be brought to the Frampton Funeral home in Federalsburg. Nagel graduated from Colonel Ri…

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by Zak Failla
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Montgomery County Settles Lawsuit Over Police Encounter With Elementary School Student: Reports Montgomery County Settles Lawsuit Over Police Encounter With Elementary School Student: Reports
Montgomery County Settles Lawsuit Over Police Encounter With Elementary School Student: Reports Montgomery County has come to a settlement agreement after a police officer was caught on his body-worn camera berating and insulting a 5-year-old boy, telling him he deserved to be beaten after he ran away from school, reports The Washington Post. The County will pay out $275,000 after the child's mother sued the county last year after the 2020 incident. She claims that the insults from the authority figure left her son with PTSD, making him fear he would be hurt after one of the officers was heard saying "I hope your momma let me beat you", the outlet continues. The settlement states that…

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by Annie DeVoe