Philadelphia officials and leaders from Temple University are set to speak publicly about the fatal shooting of Temple University Police Officer Chris Fitzgerald, a husband and father of four, at a press conference on Tuesday morning.
Temple University released the following statement about Officer Fitzgerald's death, saying, in part:
"Officer Fitzgerald gave his life to selflessly serve and defend this community. The courage and bravery he displayed highlights the day-to-day sacrifice made by our Temple University police officers to keep our community safe. This loss leaves an enormous hole in all of our hearts. He was a father, a husband, a son, a colleague and a friend."
A viewing for Officer Fitzgerald will be held Thursday from 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at John F. Givnish Funeral Home on Academy Road. A second viewing will be held Friday from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at The Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul on Race Street. The funeral service will immediately follow the second view and internment will be held at Forest Hills Cemetery.A viewing for Officer Fitzgerald will be held Thursday from 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at John F. Givnish Funeral Home on Academy Road.
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