PITTSBURGH — Six years ago Saturday, Pittsburgh lost three of its finest while they responded to a domestic call in Stanton Heights.
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Richard Poplawski, the man convicted of murdering the officers, was sentenced to death in 2011. An execution date has not been set.
Officers Eric Kelly, Paul Sciullo and Stephen Mayhle were shot and killed April 4, 2009.
Flowers and plaques honored the fallen officers Saturday during a ceremony held outside the Zone 5 police station.
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