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Wed Apr 18, 2012

Inquest ensures Pham is ‘known as the hero’

After bravely reliving the events that took her husband from her two years ago, the wife of OPP Const. Vu Pham said the coroner’s inquest into her husband’s death has helped her heal. “I think that everyone knows now that nothing was done wrong, there were no mistakes. That’s important to me,” said Heather Pham. “He’s known as the hero that he was, along with (Const.) Dell (Mercey.) The public knows that now.”

Wed Apr 18, 2012

Deaths raise issues with domestic violence

Stratford Gazette editorial: A man who uses violence – physical, sexual and/or emotional – to gain and maintain control over a woman he considers his property often ups the ante when she evades that control by fleeing.

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Wed Apr 11, 2012

Taking a look at two tragic deaths

Wingham Advance-Times editorial: It is always a tragedy when a police officer is killed in the line of duty – a tragedy for the officer’s family, fellow officers, and the wider community.

Thu Apr 12, 2012

Vu Pham inquest ‘I felt I was going to die,’ OPP officer says at inquest

The events that ultimately led to the death of 37-year-old OPP Const. Vu Pham began many years ago and hundreds of kilometres away. Last week, a coroner’s inquest into the deaths of Pham and Fred Preston on March 8, 2010, began to look at why and how the tragedy happened.