Standing in formation to pay respect and honor to officer Robert Wilson killed in the line of duty. Emotions ran high as they lined up to go inside this West Philadelphia funeral home for a viewing. Commissioner Charles Ramsay says the turnout means a lot to police and officer wilsons family. It means a lot to the family and thats really what matters right now. Just the family being able to know that he made a difference and i think that when they look back on this theyll really come to realize just how important he was to the city and to his depth. Reporter crowds of people from the community gathered along the sidewalk to honor officer wilson and support the other officers. Beverly duke reid says her son is also a philadelphia Police Officer. I wont happy until i hear from him at night and when i heard that day the cop was shot i called him. He said mom, im okay. It happened in north philly. Im all right. Reporter she and others call officer wilson the ultimate hero. Courageous young
West philadelphia funeral home today to pay respects to officer Robert Wilson iii. At one point today the line wrapped around the block all to honor the man who lost his life protecting this community. G evening, im Chris Oconnell good evening im dawn timmeney. A city in mourning begins its final farewell to officer wilson wilson. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson is live outside the funeral home where tonights viewing wrapped all little while ago. Shawnette, a tough night for phillys finest. Reporter no question about that dawn it wrapped up after 8 00 oclock tonight. And let me tell you a lot of teary eyes, heavy hearts as you can imagine from those who knew officer wilson even those who did not but were certainly touched by what happened. Steady stream of people in and out of this West Philadelphia funeral home at 52nd and witness guy the end to emotional day of people paying respect and honor to Fallen Police officer Robert Wilson. He was killed in the line of duty last thursday sending the
Final farewell to officer wilson wilson. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson is live outside the funeral home where tonights viewing wrapped all little while ago. Shawnette, a tough night for phillys finest. Reporter no question about that dawn it wrapped up after 8 00 oclock tonight. And let me tell you a lot of teary eyes, heavy hearts as you can imagine from those who knew officer wilson even those who did not but were certainly touched by what happened. Steady stream of people in and out of this West Philadelphia funeral home at 52nd and witness guy the end to emotional day of people paying respect and honor to Fallen Police officer robert wilson. He was killed in the line of duty last thursday sending the city into mourning. You see the signatures theyve written their heart, you know felt feelings and expressions and time of healing. This sketch of a portrait of officer wilson stood outside near the funeral home. The artist plans to present it to officer wilsons family for his two young chil
The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 414. The nays are zero. 2 3 having responded in the affirmative, the rules are suspended the bill is passed, and without objection the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. For what purpose does the gentleman from oklahoma seek recognition . Mr. Speaker, i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the bill h. R. 1029. The speaker pro tempore without objection. Pursuant to House Resolution 138 and rule 18, the chair declares the house in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for the consideration of h. R. 1029. The chair appoints the gentleman from kansas, mr. Yoder, to preside over the committee of the whole. The chair the house is in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for the consideration of h. R. 1029 which the clerk will report by title. The clerk a bill to amend the Environ
We can right now to pay the proper honor to him and his memory and let his family know just what he meant to all of us imfop president john mcnesby echoes those sentiment. Its going to be a great tribute much its unfortunate we have to do it again. Like i said to his grandmother she just gained 7,000 additional family members. Reporter the 30yearold officer from the 22nd district was gunned down a week ago yesterday while doing a routine Security Check at the game stop at 2101 lehigh avenue. He was going to purchase a video game for his sons birthday. Eagles football coach chip kelly arrived here with an entourage to deliver two footballs to wilsons 10 and oneyearold sons. Residents some who knew wilson since he was a little boy were moved from the services. Oh, i knew him from a little boy. Really. Yes, i d and he was a nice young man and good support from the neighbors. I think that was so nice. Reporter now the viewing continues until 8 oclock tonight. On saturday, remembrances will