Congressional leaders honor Brian Sicknick, the Capitol police officer killed in riots
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Capitol Police officers pay respects to the late U.S. Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick as an urn with his cremated remains lies in honor on a black-draped table at the center of the Capitol Rotunda, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, in Washington. (Anna Moneymaker/The New York Times via AP, Pool)
and last updated 2021-02-03 11:03:22-05
Congressional leadership on Wednesday formally paid tribute to Officer Brian D. Sicknick in the Capitol Rotunda.
In remarks delivered in a ceremony honoring Sicknick's service, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called Sicknick a "peacekeeper," and offered condolences to the officer's family.