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Law Enforcement
2:08 pm
Sat May 4, 2013

Annual Ceremony Honors Fallen Officers

Credit Marshall Griffin / St. Louis Public Radio
Officials, members of law enforcement and families gather in the Missouri State Capitol rotunda to honor officers who have died in the line of duty on Saturday, May 4, 2013.

Officials, members of law enforcement and families gathered in the Missouri State Capitol rotunda on Saturday to honor officers who have died in the line of duty.

During the event, Washington County Sheriff’s Deputy Christopher Parsons was added to the Law Enforcement Memorial Wall.   Parsons had worked for the Washington County Sheriff’s Department for just two months after graduating from the Mineral Area College Law Enforcement Academy before he was killed in the line of duty in December of last year.  

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