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Pembroke Park proclaims ‘Maury Hernandez Day’ to honor former deputy injured in line of duty
Pembroke Park officials honored Maury Hernandez, a former deputy injured in a 2007 shooting during a traffic stop, by proclaiming August 6 as 'Maury Hernandez Day.' Hernandez, now 47, remains disabled from the incident but expressed gratitude for community support, while the town’s police chief emphasized the recognition as a duty to honor his sacrifice.
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