PHILADELPHIA – The parents of fallen Cleveland police officer Derek Owens spoke at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night. “We always hear about problems in big cities. Our son Derek Owens joined the Cleveland Police Department to be a part of the solution,” his mother, Barbara Owens, said to the crowd. Officer Derek Owens was shot while on duty Feb. 28, 2008. “His wife worked mornings so he was the one who combed his daughter’s hair. His friends joked […]
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