Funeral Procession for Officer Farrell Moves People to Tears

PASSED BY. MARCUS: AN AMERICAN FLAG FLIES ABOVE THE I-80 OVERPASS ON UNIVERSITY IN WEST DES MOINES. PEOPLE PATIENTLY WAITED FOR THE FUNERAL PROCESSION OF OFFICER FARRELL TO PASS BY. >> JUST TO SHOW OUR COMMUNITY WE SUPPORT THE POLICE OFFICERS AND EVERYTHING THEY DO, AND WHAT HAS HAPPENED IS AN UNFORTUNATE , TRAGIC EVENT FOR ALL INVOLVED. MARCUS: PERKINS MADE SURE A FLAG SHE HUNG ON THE OVERPASS WAS IN PLACE A FLAG SHE SAYS SYMBOLIZES , POLICE LIVES MATTER. >> IT MEANS A LOT, DUE TO THE UNFORTUNATE RAP OFFICERS GET N A DAYS, AND, YOU KNOW AS A WHOLE WE ARE PRETTY LUCKY AS A CITY. ,MARCUS: PEOPLE STANDING ON THE OVERPASS STOOD IN SILENCE AS THE PROCESSION PASSED BENEATH. A ROUTE THAT STARTED OUTSIDE LUTHERAN CHURCH OF HOPE IN WEST DES MOINES. THE FACES THERE MAY BE DIFFERENT BUT THE RESPECT AND SILENCE AS , THE PROCESSION PASSED, EXACTLY THE SAME. >> TO SHOW YOUR RESPECT FOR POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND THEY SAVE A LOT OF LIVES. NORTH ON 2ND AVENUE TOWARD