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Fla. College Police Officer Fatally Shot by Another Officer

Report: Undercover Officer May Have Been Trying to Break Up Tailgate Party


Posted: Sunday, September 25, 2005
Updated: July 8th, 2008 05:27 PM EDT

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AP Photo/University of Central Florida Police Dept. via Orlando Sentinel

This undated photo provided by University of Central Florida Police Dept. shows university police officer Mario Jenkins and his police dog. Jenkins, working with the state to curb underage drinking, was shot to death by an Orlando police officer outside the Citrus Bowl Saturday, Sept. 24, 2005, as fans were arriving for a football game, authorities said.


AP Photo/Peter Cosgrove

Michael McCoy, chief of the Orlando police, left, fields questions as Richard Turkiewicz, chief of the University of Central Florida police, looks on during a news conference in Orlando, Fla. Monday, Sept. 26, 2005. UCF police officer Mario Jenkins was working undercover to curb underage drinking at the Citrus Bowl prior to the UCF and Marshall football game Saturday when he was shot and killed by reserve Orlando police officer Dennis Smith after Jenkins fired his gun in the air.


AP Photo/Peter Cosgrove

Jay Etheridge , left, assistant special agent in charge of the FDLE's Orlando office, fields questions at a news conference as Michael McCoy, center, chief of the Orlando police department, and Richard Turkiewicz, chief of the University of Central Florida police, look on during a news conference in Orlando, Fla. Monday, Sept. 26, 2005. UCF police officer Mario Jenkins was working undercover to curb underage drinking at the Citrus Bowl prior to the UCF and Marshall game Saturday when he was shot and killed by reserve Orlando police officer Dennis Smith after Jenkins fired his gun in the air.
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