Grief, gratitude, sorrow & pride: remembering Officer Joe Corr, 15 years later
Some losses, you move on from; others walk alongside you for the rest of your life. The community suffered the latter, 15 years ago Saturday.
Posted: Feb 26, 2021 6:16 PM
Posted By: Joleen Ferris
On that night, New Hartford Police Officer Joe Corr, a young husband, father, son, brother, avid hunter, sportsman and fisherman, ran fearlessly into the woods behind Byrne Dairy, in Kirkland, in pursuit of an armed jewelry store robber. In the woods, in the dark, Walter Richardson, Jr. fired one shot. He did die a hero. It s hard because you see so much senseless death. He was shot at once and it just hit him in the wrong spot. We see people get shot three and four times and walk away. And the three men on that wall each got shot one time and they re all dead. Sometimes you wonder why, says Oneida County District Attorney, Scott Mc Namara. I had just become the district attorney and that was the first
turns out the government s so-called cash for clunkers program has received a stay of execution. and a new scam targeting coupon clippers. we ll tell you how to avoid falling victim. it sounded like something crashed into our home. and a nasty storm packing a whole lot of damage rolls through maryland. now abc 2 news, the latest at 11. that storm tore through much of the state hear in carroll county at least two homes had their roofs ripped clean off. good evening, everybody. i m terry owens. we ll check out some of the damage in just a bit. but first, emily has been tracking the storms all day and all night. let s head to the storm center and chemical in with her. em? reporter: the storms that caused the damage earlier this evening have now pushed out of the area. we re looking at clearing skies out there right now. and improving conditions by tomorrow. as you can see, that cold front has now passed off to our east. we re seeing clearing skies tonight. tomorrow a
. walk back inside and shut the door. and the chairs in my porch were in the yard. violent weather sweeps through maryland. tell you the neighborhoods hardest hit and what to expect for tomorrow in the sky watch forecast. shocking allegations against police, why this teen says three officers jeopardized his boxing career. we have been having difficulty keeping up with the phone calls and e-mails. cash-for-clunkers what happened today to keep the program from stalling out. and fugitive files how you can catch two murder suspects. live in high definition, from wbff tv in baltimore, this is fox 45 news at 10:00. closes with heavy rain and severe storms. some saw severe damage with roofs blown off homes. hello everyone i am jeff barnd. and i am karen parks. one of the hardest-hit areas is carroll county where there may have been a possible tornado. myranda stephens has the latest. the tornado hit around 2:50. kevin was in his room, when the storm came ro
would be an understatement to be the least. the cash for clunkers program in one week is nearly all gone. joce sterman joins us to explain what happens now. reporter: there is a ton of confusion. and here is why. because one day the government is telling you go ahead, ditch your gas guzzler. we have got cash for you. and the next day they say sorry, guys, we re out of cash. there is obviously a lot of confusion. but don t worry, plans are in the works as we speak to make sure this plan is not left running on empty. if the sales team at antwerpen looks a little tired that. have a good excuse. we sent an e-mail blast out to all of our customers at about 8:30 saying we re going to stay open until midnight. a late night push to close deals on the cash for clunkers program. that gives you the big discount if you trade in a gas guzzler. although the trade-ins just started, an overwhelming response had some calling to stop the program because there wasn t any money left. y
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