Funeral held for Capitol Police Officer William Evans, a Massachusetts native Share Updated: 12:35 PM EDT Apr 15, 2021
Funeral held for Capitol Police Officer William Evans, a Massachusetts native Share Updated: 12:35 PM EDT Apr 15, 2021
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Show Transcript TEDDY? TED: THAT STORM THAT CINDY TALKED ABOUT AT THE TOP OF THE SHOW STARTED HERE A COUPLE OF HOURS AGO, PEOPLE OUTFRONT HAVE BEEN STANDING IN THE RAIN FOR HOURS. IN FACT, HIS BODY WAS BROUGHT INTO STANISLAUS CHURCH EARLY SO OFFICERS COULD PAY RESPECT OUTSIDE AS THE HEARSE ARRIVED. DUE TO COVID GUIDELINES, ONLY 150 PEOPLE WILL BE ALLOWED INSIDE THE CHURCH. THE FAMILY REQUESTED N CAMERAS AS A PART OF THE SERVICE. HE LEAVES BEHIND TWO YOUNG CHILDREN AND FOLLOWING HIS SERVICE HE WILL BE BURIED ALONGSIDE HIS FATHER IN A LOCAL CEMETERY. HE WAS 41 YEARS OLD AND WE WILL HAVE MUCH MORE ON THIS SERVICE COMING UP TODAY. REPORT
Cathleen King sworn in as new North Adams city clerk
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Capitol Police Officer William Evans to lie in honor in US Capitol Rotunda
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William Evans, North Adams native killed in DC attack, will lie in honor at US Capitol Rotunda
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Childhood friends remember officer killed Friday in attack on US Capitol
Officer William Evans grew up in Berkshire County Share Updated: 5:59 PM EDT Apr 3, 2021
Officer William Evans grew up in Berkshire County Share Updated: 5:59 PM EDT Apr 3, 2021
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Show Transcript ADAMS AT THE HIGH SCHOOL EVANS ATTENDED. TED: BILLY EVANS WAS BORN AND RAISED HERE IN NORTH ADAMS. EARLIER TODAY, HIS FRIENDS TOLD ME HE LOVED BASEBALL, MUSIC, AND BEING A POLICE OFFICER. BILLY DIED A HERO’S DEATH. IT IS NOT SOMETHING HE WAS LOOKING FOR, AND WE WOULD MUCH RATHER HAVE HIM HERE WITH US. TED: JASON LAFOREST AND OTHER FRIENDS OF BILLY EVANS GATHERED ON THE NORTH ADAMS LITTLE LEAGUE FIELD THEY PLAYED ON AS KIDS. EVANS, THE FATHER OF TWO SMALL KIDS, DIED WHILE ON DUTY FRIDAY AFTER WITNESSES SAY A VEHICLE INTENTIONALLY RAMMED HE AND ANOTHER OFFICER ON A CAPITOL HILL. THE DRIVER WAS LATER SHOT AND KILLED BY POLICE HE LOVED BEING A CAPITOL POLICE OFFICER.