Jason Dearen and Martha Mendoza
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February 27, 2013
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Two Santa Cruz police shot and killed

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Santa Cruz police Sgt. Loran Butch Baker and Detective Elizabeth Butler were shot and killed Tuesday outside a Santa Cruz man’s home, where they had gone to question him regarding a report that he made inappropriate sexual advances toward a co-worker at her home. The father of the suspect, 35-year-old Jeremy Goulet, in the fatal shooting of two California police officers said Wednesday his son was a ticking time bomb who had contempt for police and the justice system. Goulet, a coffee shop worker, had numerous run-ins with the law and swore he would never go …

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