Hours. He says he removed it after a friend who is a Police Officer suggested he take it down for his own safety. Live in toms river, ted greenberg, nbc 10 news. Happening now, mourners are gathering in new york city to remember one of the two Police Officers shot and killed last weekend. People are paying respect to officer rafael ramos at his wake in queens. Vice President Joe Biden will be among those attending his funeral tomorrow. Ramos and his partner, wenjian liu were ambushed and shot last saturday as they shot in their patrol car. Officer lius funeral arrangements havent been announced at this point. The Philadelphia Police department is sending representatives to the officers funerals in new york. 0 ofduty officers may attend on their own as well. Officer lius widow wept today as a foundation announced it would pay off her home mortgage. Tune toll towers is the name of the foundation. Its paying off the mortgages of both officers. Were not just going to take over their paymen