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Calgary police officer killed while attempting a traffic stop last week was looking forward to becoming a father: Family
BY , Jan 5, 2021 1:34 AM - REPORT AN ERRORThe family of a Calgary police officer killed while attempting a traffic stop last week says he was looking forward to becoming a father for the first time.
Sgt. Andrew Harnett, who was 37, had pulled over an SUV on New Year's Eve and was hit and dragged when the vehicle took off.
Two teens have been charged with first-degree murder and made first court appearances today.
The Harnett family has issued a statement saying the last few days have been indescribable and overwhelming , but adding that an outpouring of support from the public has been helpful.
The statement says Harnett and his partner, Chelsea, were expecting their first child together this summer.
It also says he knew the risks of the job but showed up everyday because he was passionate about his role in the community.
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