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Final farewell to Civil Rights leader and former Philadelphia Officer Ruth Smith Wells

Philadelphia police said their final farewell to Civil Rights leader and former Officer Ruth Smith Wells Saturday morning. She was one of the first female officers in the city joining in 1995. The trailblazer died on February 17 at 94 years old.
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