My father told me that day at Manning’s Cafe, at Lloyd Center, in 1970, that “Police officers are very good men. They do important work.” It was my first idea that police officers were good people.
When Don was wrongly accused, the judge in the case dismissed the case, based on a lack of evidence. To read that essay, False Arrest, you can read it here…
My husband Don has led a fascinating life. Much of it is here, in the books listed down below…
1.) Behind the Badge in River City: A Portland Police Memoir.
2:) Frank’s Revenge: Albina After Dark.
3.) The Tainted Rose: Stories from a Portland Detective.
4.) Simon’s Place: Stories of the Benson Hotel.
~Theresa Griffin Kennedy
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