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Denver police officer, 11-year veteran, dies Sunday boating in Nebraska

District 6 officer survived by two daughters

Denver Post city desk reporter Kieran ...
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A Denver police officer died Sunday while boating in Nebraska. Officer Joseph Teeter was boating with his longtime girlfriend at Lake McConaughy when he “passed away,” according to the Denver Police Department.

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Joseph Teeter

Teeter was an 11-year veteran of the department, most recently serving in District 6, police said on Facebook.

“He was a great man, friend and officer,” the Facebook post said.

Teeter is survived by two daughters.

The post described Teeter as “a great addition to our department, an asset to our community.”

Police said he will be “sorely missed.”

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