Officers in the thousands packed the boulevard, from curb to curb for blocks — respectfully silent, or as silent as such numbers can be, but eloquently making it clear that for this one day, on this one occasion, they had had enough of being scapegoats for a society lately lacking the self-respect to resist both its criminals and those politicians who protect them 

A grieving sea of Blue lines 5th Avenue say — enough!  Cop lives mattered outside St. Patrick’s Cathedral where thousands gathered to honor the sacrifice of NYPD Officer Jason Rivera — murdered at 22 in service to a too-often-ungrateful city. Perhaps not since America welcomed its victorious legions home from Europe in 1945 have New York’s streets seen a uniformed presence quite like the blue wall that stood tall .. Read More @ nypost.com

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February 1, 2022 - Officer Wilbert Mora will be buried at Calvary Cemetery in Woodside, Queens.