跟进:南达科他州 Sioux Falls 送别殉职副警长 Katherine Frank:各界到场致哀

南达科他州 Sioux Falls 10月19日为因公殉职的 Minnehaha County 副警长 Katherine Frank 举行追悼仪式,亲友、同事与来自全美各地的执法人员齐聚 Denny Sanford PREMIER Center,向她作最后告别。
本站10月13日曾报道,Katherine Frank 于10月9日在 Sioux Falls 处置报警时中枪、10月12日不治殉职,当时葬礼安排尚未公布。
Katherine Frank 现年26岁,10月9日在 Sioux Falls 处置一起心理健康求助报警时中枪,10月12日不治殉职。她是 Minnehaha County 警长办公室百年来首位因公殉职的副警长。仪式于下午1时开始,上午11时半先有车队从 George Boom Funeral Home 护送灵柩前往会场,沿途民众夹道致哀。
南达科他州州长 Larry Rhoden、联邦参议员 Mike Rounds、州检察长 Marty Jackley、联邦参议院多数党领袖 John Thune、Sioux Falls 市长 Christine Erickson 等均到场。外州及联邦执法机构包括 West Fargo 警察与消防部门、边境巡逻队、Iowa 州 Sioux City 警方等也派代表出席,许多人佩戴黑色缎带以示哀悼。仪式上,执法人员逐一将白色康乃馨放在她的灵柩上,象征美好人生。当选警长 Josh Phillips 致辞说:「我们从未经历过这样的损失,但愈合刚刚开始,我们要彼此守望。」
本站10月13日曾报道 Katherine Frank 中枪后不治殉职的消息,当时其葬礼安排尚未公布。10月20日上午11时至下午1时,还将在她家乡 Minnesota 州 Dawson 的 Grace Lutheran Church 举行瞻仰仪式,随后举行家属私人安葬。(GSM 据 Sioux Falls Argus Leader 报道)
Follow-Up: Sioux Falls Bids Farewell to Fallen Deputy Katherine Frank in South Dakota
In Sioux Falls, South Dakota, family, friends, colleagues, and law enforcement officers from across the country gathered on October 19 at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center for the funeral service of Minnehaha County Deputy Katherine Frank.
GSM reported on Oct. 13 that Katherine Frank was shot on Oct. 9 while responding to a call in Sioux Falls and died on Oct. 12, when funeral arrangements had not yet been announced.
Frank, 26, was shot on October 9 in Sioux Falls while responding to a mental health-related call for service and died on October 12. She is the first Minnehaha County Sheriff's Office deputy to die in the line of duty in a century. The service began at 1 p.m., following an 11:30 a.m. procession from the George Boom Funeral Home, with members of the public lining the route.
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden, U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds, Attorney General Marty Jackley, U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, and Sioux Falls Mayor Christine Erickson were among those in attendance. Visiting agencies included the West Fargo police and fire departments, the U.S. Border Patrol, and the Sioux City, Iowa, police department, with many officers wearing black ribbons in mourning. During the service, law enforcement members placed white carnations atop her casket one by one, symbolic of a good life. Sheriff-elect Josh Phillips said: "We've never experienced a loss like this, but our healing is just beginning, and we need to look out for each other."
GSM reported Frank's death on October 13, when funeral arrangements had not yet been announced. A visitation was scheduled for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on October 20 at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson, Minnesota, Frank's hometown, followed by a private family interment. (GSM, based on the Sioux Falls Argus Leader)
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