Late Brackenridge police chief remembered 3 years after being killed
The Brackenridge community came together to mark three years since Justin McIntire was shot and killed in the line of duty.
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The Brackenridge community came together to mark three years since Justin McIntire was shot and killed in the line of duty.
Chief Justin McIntire was killed in the line of duty on Jan. 2, 2023.
In the two years since his killing, the community has continued to remember and honor the life of their fallen hero.
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Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire was shot and killed on the job on Jan. 2, 2023.
Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire was shot and killed on the job on Jan. 2, 2023.
One year after Justin McIntire was gunned down, Highlands School District honored his life.
Chief Justin McIntire was shot and killed in the line of duty last January.
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Justin McIntire has been permanently memorialized in Brackenridge after a street was renamed in his honor. KDKA's Lauren Linder shares the details.
Justin McIntire is being permanently memorialized in Brackenridge.
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