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Veteran NYPD cop from W. Babylon killed by robbery suspect

Authorities say a veteran NYPD officer and father of four from West Babylon was fatally shot while responding to a robbery in Brooklyn early this morning. Officials say officer Peter Figoski was part

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Dec 12, 2011, 6:41 PM

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