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Cpl. James O'Connor IV finally laid to rest

Philadelphia Police SWAT Cpl. James O'Connor IV, who was shot and killed during a raid in March, was finally laid to rest after his funeral was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Throngs of police officers lined the street as a limited number of mourners were allowed into Our Lady of Calvary Church in Northeast Philadelphia for his funeral Mass on Friday, May 8, 2020.

The body of slain Philly Police Cpl. James O'Connor IV leaves the Our Lady of Calvary Church in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday, May 8, 2020. O'Connor was shot and killed during a SWAT raid in Frankford in March; his funeral was delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The body of slain Philly Police Cpl. James O'Connor IV leaves the Our Lady of Calvary Church in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday, May 8, 2020. O'Connor was shot and killed during a SWAT raid in Frankford in March; his funeral was delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic.Read moreALEJANDRO A. ALVAREZ / Staff Photographer
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