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Second Suicide Shock State Police Lab Man Feared Probe
The New York Post ^ | May 24, 2008 | Brendan Scott, Post Correspondent

Posted on 05/24/2008 10:22:37 AM PDT by sportutegrl

May 24, 2008 -- ALBANY - A veteran State Police forensic scientist hanged himself yesterday under circumstances shockingly similar to the suicide of another state police official just eight days ago

Garry Veeder, 59, left a note in his Albany suburb home saying he was concerned about becoming a target of an internal probe regarding the handling of a high-profile case, the Albany Times Union reported.

But sources said Veeder, who recently put in his retirement papers, was not implicated in the investigation by Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, who is probing suspected political espionage by a rogue group of State Police officials.

Veeder's death comes eight days after Gary Berwick, a retired State Police inspector, was found by his daughter, hanged in his garage in the Albany area.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events; US: New York
KEYWORDS: berwick; leo; newyork; spitzer; suicide; troopergate; veeder
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This is not the first suicide in the Eliot Spitzer Troopergate scandal. It is the second. At the risk of sounding like a koolaide drinker, this is starting to look suspicious.

1 posted on 05/24/2008 10:22:38 AM PDT by sportutegrl
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