A good friend for 25 years told me about a LAPD deputy gang he partied with. Each member wore metals of honor made from the brass bases of shotgun shells. The

A good friend for 25 years told me about a LAPD deputy gang he partied with. Each member wore metals of honor made from the brass bases of shotgun shells. They wore one metal for each person they had killed in the line-of-duty. This is hearsay and should be treated with great mistrust, but, personally, I have great trust in this friend.