Mourning slain Palm Springs police officers
Family members say their final goodbyes to slain Palm Springs Police Officer Jose “Gil” Vega during a gravesite ceremony at the Coachella Valley Public Cemetery.
(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)Public services were held for Palm Springs Police Officers Lesley Zerebny, who was a new mom to a little girl, and Jose “Gil” Vega, who was a 35-year veteran.
Family members of officer Jose “Gil” Vega walk out at the end of funeral services which were held for Vega and fellow Palm Springs police officers Lesley Zerebny.
(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)Palm Springs police officers carry the casket of Jose “Gil” Vega at the end of funeral services. Memorial Services for fallen Palm Springs police officers Lesley Zerebny and Jose “Gil” Vega were held at the convention center.
(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)Fourth-grade students from Finchy Elementary School offer support to those headed to the Palm Springs Convention Center for memorial services for Lesley Zerebny and Jose “Gil” Vega.
(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)Palm Springs police officers carry the casket of Officer Jose “Gil” Vega, who was shot to death Oct. 8.
(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)Maria Luisa Perez, left, and her brother Jose Garcia watch and listen to funeral services broadcasted outside the Palm Springs Convention Center, where funeral services for fallen Palm Springs officers Lesley Zerebny and Jose “Gil” Vega were held.
(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)Law enforcement officers gather for memorial services at the convention center for funeral services for Officers Lesley Zerebny, 27, and Jose “Gil” Vega, 63.
(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)Santa Ana police officers line up for memorial services for two officers shot to death through the door of a Palm Springs home.
(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)Palm Springs police officers march to memorial services for their fallen colleagues, Lesley Zerebny and Jose “Gil” Vega.
(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)John Baccari watches funeral services broadcasted outside the Palm Springs Convention Center, where funeral services for fallen Palm Springs officers Lesley Zerebny and Jose “Gil” Vega were held.
(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)Fourth-graders from Finchy Elementary line a path leading to the Palm Springs Convention Center, where public services were held for Zerebny and Vega.
(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)