Slain Phoenix officer is remembered as ‘larger than life’

PHOENIX (AP) — A Phoenix police officer who was shot and killed in the line of duty was remembered Thursday as a devoted family man whose imposing build was only overshadowed by his propensity to help others.
Mourners packed a church in the Phoenix suburb of Peoria as colleagues and friends recalled how Officer David Glasser was a warrior who was not afraid to go after the bad guy.
Police Chief Joseph Yahner called Glasser “larger than life,” with a 6-foot-5 frame that epitomiz