FOX LAKE, Ill. -- An Illinois police officer who staged his suicide to make it look like he was murdered had a troubled job history, ranging from numerous suspensions to sexual harassment allegations to complaints that he intimidated an emergency dispatcher with guns, according to his personnel records. The image of Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz that's emerged in recent days stands in stark contrast to the outpouring of community support after his death in September. His death, moments after he radioed that he was chasing three suspicious men, prompted an intense manhunt involving hundreds of officers. Thousands attended his funeral, and he was held up as the latest example of dangers faced...
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