Funeral

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A funeral was held Friday for a young man who died in D.C. Karon Hylton-Brown died after he crashed an electric scooter into another car while D.C. police pursued him. News4’s Derrick Ward reports leaders hope his death helps lead to a better relationship between police and the community they serve.

Tybre Faw, a 12-year-old boy who Rep. John Lewis befriended two years ago, read the late congressman’s favorite poem at his memorial.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi discusses Rep, John Lewis and his passion for truth.

Former President George W. Bush paid tribute to civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis in a speech at his funeral.

John Lewis’ body left Washington, D.C. for the last time as the congressman was transported from the U.S. Capitol to his final resting place in Georgia. News4’s Justin Finch reports.

George Floyd, who died after a Minneapolis police officer pressed a knee to his neck for almost nine minutes, was buried in Houston Tuesday after days of memorials that merged religion and politics in ways long common in the African American community. His funeral at the Fountain of Praise church follows a six-hour public viewing of his gold-colored casket on…

Rayshard Brooks has been mourned at the Atlanta church where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. once preached

Family and friends gathered to mourn the death of Rayshard Brooks, a Black man shot by police outside a fast-food restaurant in Atlanta.

Friends, family and former athletes gathered at Dematha Catholic High School to pay their respects to legendary basketball coach Morgan Wootten. News4’s Chris Gordon talked to people about the impact the coach had on and off the court.

A stampede during a funeral procession for Iranian Revolutionary Guard Gen. Qasem Soleimani killed dozens of people and injured hundreds more. The stampede took place in Kerman, the hometown of the general killed in a U.S. airstrike last week.

Loved ones said their final goodbyes to a father of two who was killed during an armed robbery at a Northern Virginia Denny’s. News4’s Derrick Ward reports the Turkish community in the region is mourning.

From the North Shore of Massachusetts to the Boston area, mourners on Friday paid their final respects to Pete Frates, the former Boston College baseball standout captain who dedicated his last several years to raising awareness about ALS. At St. John’s Prep in Danvers, where Frates attended school, hundreds of current students at the all-boys Catholic school linked hands...

The public was invited to attend the graveside services for a U.S. Army veteran who did not have any surviving family members and a crowd of around 300 people showed up.

A questionable call prevented the Saints from making it to the Super Bowl, but that did not stop Who Dats from celebrating with displays of festive outrage, second line parades, and a “Boycott Bowl.”

George W. Bush appeared to slip something into Michelle Obama’s hands as he welcomed her to his father’s funeral. It continues a tradition: During John McCain’s funeral, Bush handed her a cough drop.

Sen. John McCain will lie in state at the Arizona State Capitol Wednesday as part of a series of funeral events over the next four days. A memorial service will be held in Phoenix on Thursday and then McCain’s body will be flown to Washington, D.C. for a procession past the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. A funeral service will follow at...

Family and classmates mourned for 17-year-old Conner McGowan on Sunday at his wake. McGowan was killed in a car crash in Clifton, Virginia. News4 ‘s Darcy Spencer reports.

A Tampa mother was standing over her son’s casket recently when the phone rang with news that she called “devastating.” The church where the funeral was to be held canceled the service after the pastor learned the dead son was gay, according to the NBC affiliate in Tampa, WFLA.

Hundreds of mourners gathered in Dolores O’Riordan’s Irish hometown Tuesday for the funeral of the Cranberries singer, who died last week at the age of 46.