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January 4, 2015

#NYPD Funerals: Commissioner Bratton Asks Cops To Not Turn On de Blasio Again

Today, Officer Weijian Liu will be honored at his funeral in Brooklyn, and then laid to rest.

Officer Rafael Ramos and Officer Wenjian Liu. (photo: NYPD) Officer Ramos's funeral was held last weekend, Officer Liu's is today. — Officer Rafael Ramos and Officer Wenjian Liu. (photo: NYPD) Officer Ramos’s funeral was held last weekend, Officer Liu’s is today.

Thousands of police gathered for his wake yesterday, where Mayor Bill de Blasio also put in an appearance.

.@BilldeBlasio paid his respects without incident at the wake for slain Officer Wenjian Liu. http://t.co/VySxx48wsB pic.twitter.com/rQNT2tgMAB

— New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) January 3, 2015

The “without incident” remark comes in the aftermath of the funeral of Officer Rafael Ramos, where many NYPD officers turned their backs on Mayor de Blasio as he delivered remarks during the funeral service.