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James Kralik, Rockland County Sheriff For 20 Years, Dies

ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- James Kralik, who served as Rockland County sheriff for 20 years, died on Monday. He was 74.

James Kralik

James Kralik

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Known as "Cowboy Kralik," he retired from his post in 2011 after 49 years in the Rockland County Sheriff’s office, spending his final years in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, where he owned a horse farm.

Kralik had been chief of patrol for two decades before being elected sheriff in November, 1991.

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