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Compassionate Cop, Who Died Of COVID-19 Christmas Eve, Mourned By Community Compassionate Cop, Who Died Of COVID-19 Christmas Eve, Mourned By Community
Compassionate Cop, Who Died Of Covid-19 Christmas Eve, Mourned By Community Massachusetts law enforcement officials are mourning the passing of a police officer known for his compassion who died from COVID-19 on Christmas Eve. Patrolman John Borges, 48, was a search and rescue specialist and officer in Taunton. He was also a lead trainer for Massachusetts Emergency Management and active with the Civil Air Patrol. Borges was born in Portugal and immigrated to the US with his family when he was 18 months old, according to his obituary. He was a member of the Taunton Police for 22 years. On Wednesday, Dec. 30, the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association shared a …