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Procession held to escort fallen Bay St. Louis police officers
Following the funeral for Officer Branden Estorffe and Sgt. Steven Robin, police officers and other guests at the funeral held a procession escorting the men to their final resting place.
Hundreds of police cars lined up outside of the Bay St. Louis Community Hall this afternoon as they waited to help escort the bodies of Officer Branden Estorffe and Sgt. Steven Robin.
Once the funeral ended, the officers made their way to their vehicles where they waited for the procession to begin. Arkansas Highway Police Officer Marc Winkler said, “We do our job like everybody else…
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