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LAPD officer was 20 feet away when he opened fire in Costco, police say

LOS ANGELES - The off-duty Los Angeles police officer who fatally shot an emotionally disabled man and wounded his parents at a Corona Costco was about 20 feet from the victims when he opened fire, police said.

The new details come two days after the Riverside district attorney announced the officer would

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