For a fallen officer, a final trip past the U.S. Capitol.

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    • Subject Terms:
      WASHINGTON (D.C.); VIRGINIA; ARLINGTON (Va.); UNITED States
    • Subject Terms:
      GIBSON, John
    • Abstract:
      Reports that on July 30, 1998, John M. Gibson, the police detective of Washington, D.C., who was killed by a gunman during a shootout at the Capitol building, was laid to rest with full military honors at Arlington Military Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Details on the 15-mile funeral procession; Estimated number of police cruisers that accompanied the hearst bearing Gibson's body; How fellow police officers honored Gibson.