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North Wildwood Police Pay Tribute To Fallen Philadelphia Police Sgt. James O'Connor

NORTH WILDWOOD, N.J. (CBS) -- Here's a fitting Jersey Shore tribute to a fallen Philadelphia police officer. North Wildwood police posted this photo to their Facebook page.

It was brought to our attention that a bench at 17th & Boardwalk was dedicated in Philadelphia Police SWAT Sgt. James O'...

Posted by North Wildwood Police Department on Tuesday, April 14, 2020

North Wildwood police noticed a bench on the boardwalk at 17th Street was dedicated to Philadelphia SWAT Sgt. James O'Connor, who was shot and killed in the line of duty last month.

Officers laid flowers on the bench in O'Connor's memory.

O'Connor leaves behind a wife and two children.

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