Never Forget

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The Boston Police Relief Association honor the 44 active and retired Boston police members who died in the past year during their annual service at Mount Hope Cemetery in Mattapan.

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Mayor Walsh, Governor Baker, and other officials march with officers up the hill to the memorial site for the service.

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Sarah holds onto her father’s arm as she and others listen to the names of the fallen read by Superintendent-In-Chief William Gross.

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Molly watches a short distance from her family who attended in honor of her late grandfather.

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Commissioner Evans gets a chuckle from the crowd saying he is the “only guy who wakes up every day and hopes for shitty weather” and asks everybody to “pray for a peaceful summer.”

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