# Boston Area Fulfills it Irony Requirement Early this Year

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [January 17, 2007, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-area-fulfills-it-irony-requirement-early-this-year/388311 "2007-01-17T13:03:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2007, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-area-fulfills-it-irony-requirement-early-this-year/388311/1 "2007-01-17T13:03:31Z")

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A Domestic Violence officer was arrested for attempted murder on his wife.

[http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2007/01/17/officer\_who\_investigated\_abuse\_is\_accused\_of\_shooting\_at\_wife/](http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2007/01/17/officer_who_investigated_abuse_is_accused_of_shooting_at_wife/)

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**Author:** ![TroubleAgain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e480ec/32.png) [@TroubleAgain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TroubleAgain)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2007, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-area-fulfills-it-irony-requirement-early-this-year/388311/2 "2007-01-17T16:38:20Z")

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How very sad. I’m glad he didn’t hit her with the bullet.