BOSSIER CITY, La. A Sea of Blue is expected to participate Thursday and Friday in the visitation and celebration of life services for a Webster Parish law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty Friday night.Â
Visitation for the family of 53-year-old Sgt. William Billy Earl Collins Jr. is for 5 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Bossier. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, also at the church.Â
Law enforcement services on both sides of the river and from beyond are expected to take part in both.Â
Since the services will take place in Bossier Parish, the sheriff s office is working with the Webster Parish Sheriff s Office and other agencies to coordinate their participation to honor Collins.Â
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