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In this powerful episode, we honor the life and legacy of Greg Erson, a devoted police officer, teammate, and friend. Through heartfelt stories and shared memories, his closest friends recount his impact, from high school football days to his dedicated years on the force. They reflect on his character, the tragic night of his passing, and the lasting bonds formed among his colleagues and families. This episode serves as both a tribute to Greg and a testament to the enduring strength of brotherhood.
Timestamps:
16:40 - Introduction to Greg’s story
17:27 - The events of June 19, 1980
18:36 - Greg’s background and early career
21:06 - High school football memories
23:28 - Becoming partners on the force
27:50 - The close-knit friendships and families
30:55 - The impact of Greg’s passing
35:47 - Handling grief and moving forward
41:12 - The search for justice
45:50 - The aftermath and emotions
51:14 - Reflecting on Greg’s legacy
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