Images of Sorrow: Rookie Cop Mourned In Brooklyn

New York City police officers salute the hearse carrying the body of fellow officer Omar Edwards who who was fatally shot last week by a fellow officer who mistook him for a robber.

Image 1 of 12 Getty Images
    • omargalL.jpg
    • omargalI.jpg
    • omargalD.jpg
    • omargalA.jpg
    • omargalK.jpg
    • omargalC.jpg
    • omargalH.jpg
    • omargalJ.jpg
    • omargalG.jpg
    • omargalE.jpg
    • omargalF.jpg
    • omargalB.jpg
Replay Slideshow

Images of Sorrow: Rookie Cop Mourned In Brooklyn

Thousands of mourners lined the streets in Brooklyn Thursday morning to mourn Omar J. Edwards, the 25-year-old police officer who was fatally shot by a fellow officer who mistook him for a robber.

Please wait. Your gallery will be ready in 5 seconds.

Leave Comments
Don't Miss

local

12 minutes ago

Panel Votes to Close 23 NYC Schools

The Panel for Educational Policy has voted to close or partially close 23...

local

Feb 9, 2012

More Snow on Way for Saturday

Forecasters predict temperatures to turn unseasonably mild Friday with highs near 50...

local

Feb 9, 2012

Ex-Pol to Plead Guilty to Tax Crime: Sources

Former Westchester Republican State Senator Nick Spano is expected to plead guilty...

local

Feb 9, 2012

Fleeing Mom Leaves Behind Baby: Sources

An abandoned baby girl was found early Thursday in the seventh-floor hallway of a...