ROSWELL, Ga. — Family, friends and the law enforcement community are paying their final respects at the funeral service for Roswell Officer Jeremy Labonte.
The 24-year-old officer was shot and killed in the line of duty on Friday responding to a suspicious person call. Police arrested Edward Espinoza, the suspect accused of opening fire on Labonte.
Channel 2′s Audrey Washington is at Roswell United Methodist Church as friends and family gather to remember Labonte. Get the latest on Channel 2 Action News starting at 4:00 p.m.
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On Tuesday, the Roswell Police Department escorted Labonte’s body to Roswell United Methodist Church where the family held a visitation for the community. Funeral services for Labonte will begin at 3 p.m. on Wednesday.
You can click here to pay your respects.
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