St. Patrick's Cathedral funeral announced for NYPD Officer Jason Rivera - New York Post

Manhattan funeral arrangements were announced Saturday for slain NYPD Officer Jason Rivera, as union leaders urged New Yorkers to attend the services to “send a message” to would-be killers in the city.

Pat Lynch, president of the Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association, the NYPD’s largest union, implored everyday New Yorkers to attend Rivera’s service on Friday to show solidarity with the department’s 36,000 uniformed members.

“The streets can’t just be full of New York City police officers at this funeral.

The public has to send a message to anyone that dares to harm a New York City police officer.

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