"Bystander Saves NJ Cop from Chokehold at Deptford Mall"

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Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer
"Bystander Saves NJ Cop from Chokehold at Deptford Mall"
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A bystander rescued a police officer from a "guillotine" chokehold by a man who had been harassing shoppers at the Deptford Mall. The man resisted arrest and put the officer in a chokehold, but the bystander intervened and helped the officer escape with minor injuries. The suspect was charged with attempted homicide, aggravated assault of a law enforcement officer, resisting arrest, disorderly conduct, and defiant trespass. The police chief expressed gratitude for the bystander's intervention.

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