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I just thought this was hilarious. Common sense in a movie? WHODATHUNKIT?! RedLetterMedia mentioned it in a movie commentary years ago and I thought I would share it with my FRiends.

One suspect is in custody and a second remains on the loose after a retired Chicago police sergeant was shot multiple times Monday morning. WGN-TV reported the retired sergeant, a 74-year-old man, was exiting his vehicle around 9 a.m. The retired sergeant sustained at least three gunshot wounds and was transported to the hospital in critical condition. One suspect in the shooting was apprehended Monday around 1 p.m. the Chicago Sun-Times quoted Ald. Matt Martin (47th) saying police are “continuing to search for the second individual.” The Sun-Times noted that the incident “unfolded as mourners began to gather on the...

The three bedroom, 1700 square foot craftsman-style home was used for both interiors and exteriors in the 2001 film starring Denzel Washington and Ethan Hawke . It was featured as the home of the character Rodger, played by actor Scott Glenn.

An off-duty officer with the Chicago Police Department has died after he was "senselessly murdered" in a downtown building Tuesday afternoon, police said. Commander Paul Bauer, of the 18th District, was chasing a suspect when he was "shot multiple times," Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said at a news conference.