Procession for fallen Harris County Pct. 5 Cpl. Charles Galloway
Procession for fallen Harris County Pct. 5 Cpl. Charles Galloway
The body of fallen Harris County Pct. 5 Cpl. Charles Galloway, who was shot to death during a traffic stop, has been taken to a Katy funeral home. His brothers and sisters in blue held the procession ahead of his memorial and funeral in a few days.
HOUSTON - Harris County law enforcement held a procession on Friday morning for a Pct. 5 corporal who was killed in a shooting during a traffic stop this past Sunday.
Officers escorted the body of fallen Cpl. Charles Galloway from the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences to Memorial Oaks Funeral in Katy.
SkyFOX flew over the procession and captured the moment his casket, draped in the U.S. flag, was delivered from a hearse to the funeral home with his law enforcement family lined up to create a pathway.
Pct. 5 officials say a visitation will take place be at the funeral home Monday from 5 to 8 p.m. but it will not be open to the public.
Then on Tuesday, funeral services for Cpl. Galloway will be held at Second Baptist Church - West Campus on Katy Freeway. The service will be open to the public.
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The 47-year-old corporal is survived by his daughter and sister, and all of his brothers and sisters in blue.
Cpl. Galloway was killed during a traffic stop this past Sunday, leading to a massive search for his killer.
BACKGROUND: Corporal with Harris Co. Constable Pct. 5 shot, killed during traffic stop in SW Houston
On Wednesday, suspect Oscar Rosales was arrested in Ciudad Acuña, Mexico, which is located on the border with Del Rio, Texas.
He was brought back to Houston wearing Cpl. Galloway's handcuffs.
Rosales, 51, is facing a capital murder charge.
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