Crime & Safety

Funeral For Fallen CPD Officer Ella French Set For Thursday

That will be followed by a funeral on Thursday morning at 10:00 a.m. The services follow a number of vigils held in her memory last week.

CHICAGO (CBS) — On Wednesday, a wake for Officer French will be held at St. Rita of Cascia Shrine chapel from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. She was killed in the line of duty earlier this month during a traffic stop, and two men are in custody in connection with her shooting death.

That will be followed by a funeral on Thursday morning at 10:00 a.m. The services follow a number of vigils held in her memory last week.

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