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Philadelphia Officer Dies After Suffering Medical Emergency

Philadelphia Police say an officer who suffered a medical emergency inside of the Criminal Justice Center this morning has died.

October 18, 2016
Philadelphia Officer Dies After Suffering Medical Emergency

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Philadelphia Police say an officer who suffered a medical emergency inside of the Criminal Justice Center this morning has died, reports CBS .

He has been identified as 41-year-old Douglas Bamberger, a 16-year-veteran of the department assigned to the Court Liaison Unit.

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He was rushed to the hospital after collapsing on the 9th floor around 7:30 a.m., police say. It appears he suffered a massive heart attack.

Bamberger is survived by his wife and two children.