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Fresno’s Crime Beat Didn’t Prepare Me for What I Saw on a Ride Along

Anthony W. Haddad The Millennial View For almost two years, I’ve written on the crime beat in Fresno — missing persons, homicides, arsons, D...
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Fresno’s Crime Beat Didn’t Prepare Me for What I Saw on a Ride Along

Anthony W. Haddad The Millennial View For almost two years, I’ve written on the crime beat in Fresno — missing persons, homicides, arsons, D...

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