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I have some cops in my family. I understand the predicament that they're in. Sometimes they go into it just to pay the bills or because they don't have other choices, or sometimes they just want to get the gun.
Wesley Snipes
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Wesley Snipes
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: July 31
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