Honor Guard at Officer's Burial

Uniformed police, the men with whom Officer Robert Fossum worked, formed the honor guard Wednesday at Resurrection cemetery as the city buried the patrolman who was killed defending the law At left before the casket is his widow and one of their three children. Fossum's brother is with her. Almost all of the principal officers of the police force were at the funeral service. Patrolman Fossum was shot to death by three gunmen Saturday night. (Story of search for killers, Page IIA).

Minneapolis Star photo by Wayne Bell

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