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Students honor slain police officer

Students from St. John Fisher School, 10200 S. Washtenaw Ave., lined 103rd Street in front of the parish church March 9, 2023, to honor slain Chicago Police Officer Andrés Vásquez-Lasso as his funeral procession passed. Vásquez-Lasso, 32, was shot and killed while responding to a domestic dispute in the Gage Park neighborhood on March 1, 2023. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
A police officer stands on 103rd Street waiting for the funeral procession for Police Officer Andrés Vásquez-Lasso to pass as it travels from the funeral home to St. Rita Chapel, 7740 S. Western Ave., on March 9, 2023. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Parishioners, neighbors and staff from St. John Fisher School parish and school joined students in lining 103rd Street for the March 9, 2023, funeral procession for Chicago Police Officer Andrés Vásquez-Lasso. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Students from St. John Fisher School make their way to 103rd Street for the March 9, 2023, funeral procession for Chicago Police Officer Andrés Vásquez-Lasso. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Students from St. John Fisher School line 103rd Street for the March 9, 2023, funeral procession for Chicago Police Officer Andrés Vásquez-Lasso. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
The funeral procession for Chicago Police Officer Andrés Vásquez-Lasso passes students from St. John Fisher School on 103rd Street March 9, 2023. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
A students from St. John Fisher School looks up at his teacher after the funeral procession for Chicago Police Officer Andrés Vásquez-Lasso passed on 103rd Street on March 9, 2023. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Blue flags were tied to trees and fences after Officer Andrés Vásquez-Lasso, 32, was shot and killed while responding to a domestic dispute on March 1, 2023. Students from St. John Fisher School, 10200 S Washtenaw Ave., lined 103rd Street in front of the church March 9, 2023, for his funeral procession. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
A memorial grows where Officer Andrés Vásquez-Lasso, 32, was shot and killed while responding to a domestic dispute in Gage Park on March 1, 2023. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)

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