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NJ.com: Retired Florham Park Cop Shot in Newark Robbery

Ambush by armed robbers touches off Ironbound shoot-out.

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Newark police said a retired Florham Park police officer was shot multiple times in an ambush by armed robbers while making a cash delivery in the Ironbound section Thursday morning. The officer returned fire, wounding one suspect who was later apprehended, according to NJ.com.

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