Former President Donald Trump plans to attend the wake of slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller, who was shot and killed Monday evening in Queens during a traffic stop, officials said.
Former President Donald Trump plans to attend the wake of slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller, who was shot and killed Monday evening in Queens during a traffic stop, officials told The New York Post."President Trump is moved by the invitation to join NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller’s family and colleagues as they deal with his senseless and tragic death," Karoline Leavitt, a Trump spokesperson, said in a statement on Wednesday.
Diller's partner returned fire, wounding Rivera, who was taken to a hospital, where he remains in stable condition. Charges against Rivera are pending. The driver of the vehicle, Lindy Jones, was arrested and faces weapons charges.A vigil for Long Island native Diller will be held at Brady Park in Massapequa Park on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Visitation will be held on Thursday and Friday. Diller’s funeral is planned for Saturday morning.It is unclear which service the former president will attend.
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