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  • Cop killer released after serving 22 years

    06/22/2003 6:25:16 PM PDT · by Coleus · 10 replies · 329+ views
    CBS News ^ | 06.22.03
    Cop killer released after serving 22 years Sunday June 22, 2003 By ANGELA DELLI SANTI TRENTON, N.J. Fernando Odom walked out of Bayside State Prison in Leesburg a free man on Sunday after serving two decades for killing a Port Authority Police Officer during a scuffle that spilled from a PATH train in Jersey City. ``The word unfair comes to mind,'' said Lt. Michael Brogan, a colleague, friend and classmate of William Perry, the officer gunned down a few days before Christmas in 1980. He left a wife and two toddlers. Odom was convicted of murder, weapons and other charges...