Democrat mayor not welcome at funeral for slain police officer

A funeral was held on Monday for Enrique Martinez, a Chicago police officer who died in the line of duty two weeks ago, but the mayor did not attend at the request of the officer's family. Darrion C. McMillian, 23, is charged with multiple felonies, including one count of first-degree murder, for allegedly killing a […]

Dem Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson asked not to attend slain cop’s funeral

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will not attend Monday's funeral for slain Officer Enrique Martinez, respecting the family's wishes that politicians avoid the funeral. Mr Johnson had originally planned to attend, but changed his mind after a backlash over his failure to respect the requests of grieving families. “The family of Officer Enrique Martinez continues to […]

Wife of slain cop told Tim Walz to avoid husband’s funeral

The widow of a sheriff's deputy shot and killed in the line of duty has warned Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz that she is not welcome at his funeral because of his treatment of police officers and will “kick his ass” if he turns himself in. he threatened. Shannon Owen told Kamala Harris' running mate that […]

Sting, Kenny Chesney and Stevie Wonder perform at Ethel Kennedy’s funeral

Ethel Kennedy dies at 96 Ethel Kennedy, widow of the late Robert F. Kennedy and mother of 11 children, died Thursday of a stroke. Ethel Kennedy's funeral on Wednesday was attended by three presidents and three music superstars: Sting, Kenny Chesney and Stevie Wonder. After former President Clinton's eulogy, Sting made a surprise appearance at […]

Utah mom raising money her funeral has died, family says

A single mother of two young children in Utah who was raising money for her funeral after being diagnosed with cancer has died, according to her family. Erica Diarte Carr, 33, was diagnosed with stage 4 small cell lung cancer, a rare cancer, in May 2022. Erica Diarte-Carr and her children (GoFundMe) UNC player Tyree […]