DC Police Officer John J. Smith was shot and later died in the line of duty in 1904 on what is now the Key Bridge. (Courtesy Rinehart family) A new D.C. memorial wall dedicated to police officers ...
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In the first decade of the 20th century, the age-old custom of pistol dueling was briefly resurrected as a non-lethal sport, even making it into the 1908 Olympics as a side event. To accurately ...