OFFICER DOWN: PINELLAS DEPUTY KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY BY HIT-AND-RUN
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Hit-and-Run
Pinella County Sheriff’s Deputy Michael Hartwick was struck and killed while directing traffic at a construction site Thursday night. He was hit by a front-end loader from the site, and the driver fled the scene.