Officer Lynch and his partner were patrolling the area when they were flagged down by a security officer asking for help with 6 potential offenders. They arrested three, while the other three ran. Officer Lynch ran after them, caught one, and as he was bringing him back, he collapsed and suffered a fatal heart attack.
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Officer John T. Lynch