Best of BTB: Shot cop ‘puts worry aside’ after son chooses same career
0Editor’s note: As part of our 10th anniversary, Behind the Badge is sharing stories from our archives on Tuesdays and Fridays. This story is from Sept 8, 2014. June 15 was Father’s Day. “Like father, like son.” Ed Deuel hoped to avoid this well-worn adage when it came to his son, Ryan. In law enforcement for 33 years, 29 of those with Huntington Beach, Ed Deuel was all too familiar with the dangers of the job. “The last thing I wanted was for (Ryan) to be in law enforcement,” he said. As a father, he wanted something safer, more predictable…
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