Posted on 09/11/2012 3:00:19 AM PDT by knighthawk
NYPD Sgt. John Coughlin died on 9/11 trying to help people escape from the World Trade Center — and now his oldest daughter is picking up his badge.
Erin Coughlin, 27, is in the current class of cadets at the Police Academy, with visions of following in her father’s big footsteps.
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Great story! She sounds like a wonderful young woman. Dad can be proud.
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