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Family mourns death of Santa Maria officer shot by one of his own
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Posted 10:53 PM 1/30/2012 : Officer memorial grows while investigation continues
The officer-involved shooting in Santa Maria has gained national attention. The police chief there says Albert Covarrubias Jr. was shot and killed when two supervisors tried to arrest him. He was under investigation for sexual misconduct with a 17-year-old girl. A lot of people are
Posted 9:23 PM 1/29/2012 : Father of fatally shot Santa Maria police officer speaks publicly
The family of the Santa Maria police officer, Albert Covarrubias, Jr., fatally shot on duty and in uniform early Saturday morning, spoke publicly on Sunday for the first time.
Covarrubias was shot by another Santa Maria officer when police say Covarrubias allegedly shot at officers trying
