Tag: Officer Funerals

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Chicago Mayor Told Not to Attend Slain Officer’s Funeral
"The family of Officer Enrique Martinez continues to be in my prayers as they prepare to lay him to rest. I heard from the family and am honoring their request and will no longer plan to attend the honors funeral services," the mayor's statement read.
November 18, 2024
The funeral of Officer Enrique Martinez of the Chicago Police Department. Officer Martinez was killed during a traffic stop Nov. 4.
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Slain NYPD Officer’s Widow Calls for Crackdown on Crime at Husband’s Funeral
Overflowing crowds both inside and outside the church applauded Stephanie Diller’s pleas Saturday, which came after a heartfelt trip down memory lane about her beloved husband, who was shot dead last Monday in Queens.
April 1, 2024
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Trump Attends Wake for Slain NYPD Officer
"Such a sad, sad event. Such a horrible thing. And it's happening all too often and we're just not going to let it happen," Trump said. "We need law and order," he added.
March 28, 2024
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Sergeants Union Tells Anti-Police Politicians to Stay Away from Slain NYPD Officer’s Funeral
“Adrienne Adams, Jumaane Williams and their cohorts should stay home. They detest cops and have no appreciation for what they do. They should stay home and not pretend they are grieving...,” SBA president Vincent Vallelong said.
March 28, 2024
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Wife of TX Officer Killed Off-Duty “Crushed” by Mayor Dozing at Funeral
The photo first appeared on an Austin police officer's Twitter account and shows Mayor Steve Adler with his head slumped onto his chest, his eyes closed and hands folded on his lap.
October 4, 2022
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Widow of Slain NYPD Officer Jason Rivera Addresses New DA During Eulogy
“I am grieving and praying for Detective Rivera and Officer Mora today and every day, and my thoughts are with their families and the NYPD,” DA Alvin Bragg said.
January 28, 2022
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Thousands Attend Funeral for Slain Chicago Officer
After joining the Chicago PD, French started out in the 10th District before moving to the city’s Community Response Team. On July 1, French helped save the life of a 1-month-old baby who was injured in a mass shooting on the South Side.
August 19, 2021
French Funeral
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Police Funerals During the Pandemic
Amid the "social distancing" orders issued by various state governors and local authorities, police officer funerals and memorials changed dramatically.
July 1, 2020
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Funeral Held for Slain Philadelphia Officer, Delayed 2 Months by Pandemic
Fellow officers, wearing protective masks, saluted as his flag-draped casket was escorted into Our Lady of Calvary Church in Northeast Philadelphia.
May 8, 2020
Philly Funeral
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Boston Police Hold Procession for Officer Who Died of COVID-19
Police officers and other first responders from Boston held a procession Thursday for Officer Jose Fontanez, the Boston police officer who recently died of coronavirus.
April 16, 2020
A funeral procession was held for Boston PD Officer Jose Fontanez, who died of COVID-19.
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Pandemic Delays Funeral for Slain Philadelphia SWAT Officer
The viewing and funeral for slain Philadelphia Police Cpl. James O’Connor have been postponed indefinitely amid the coronavirus outbreak. O’Connor was shot and killed last Friday morning, while serving an arrest warrant.
March 17, 2020
Philadelphia Police Cpl. James O’Connor IV was shot and killed last Friday while serving a warrant. (Photo: Philadelphia PD)
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Thousands Gather for Funeral Service of Slain California Officer
Thousands of officers and police supporters gathered on Thursday for the funeral service of fallen Sacramento Police Officer Tara O'Sullivan.
June 28, 2019
Osullivan Funeral
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