WOODBRIDGE, Va. — The body of a Virginia police officer who was shot and killed on her first day on the job returned to New England Wednesday.
Family, friends and law enforcement officers, hundreds of people attended funeral services Tuesday for Prince William County Officer Ashley Guindon at Hylton Memorial Chapel in Woodbridge.
Guindon will be buried in Massachusetts.
Bagpipes played and officers saluted the hearse carrying Guindon’s body as it pulled up to the church.
Guindon was one of three officers shot Saturday responding to a domestic violence call. The other two officers are expected to survive.
A suspect, Ronald Hamilton, is jailed facing a capital murder charge and other counts.
Hamilton’s wife, Crystal Hamilton, was shot and killed Saturday before police arrived.
