Mayor Brandon Johnson to skip slain officer’s funeral

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CHICAGO (CBS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson decided not to attend the funeral for fallen Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez on Monday after a back-and-forth with Martinez's family— who had asked him not to attend.
Mayor Brandon Johnson to skip slain officer’s funeral after all
Mayor Brandon Johnson reversed course Saturday and announced he will not attend a slain cop’s funeral after the officer’s family told him to stay away.
Brandon Johnson backs away from plans to attend slain Officer Enrique Martinez, bowing to family's wishes
Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced he will attend funeral services next week for slain Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez — despite the family’s wishes, according to a published report. The Mayor’s office told CBS News Chicago Friday that Johnson planed to attend Monday’s funeral alongside Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling.
Mayor Brandon Johnson will no longer attend fallen officer's funeral
Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Saturday that he no longer plans to attend the funeral of a fallen Chicago police officer after family members of the officer asked him not to.
Mayor Johnson changes plans, will not attend funeral for Officer Enrique Martinez
In a statement, Mayor Johnson said he would not attend the funeral at the request of Officer Martinez's family.
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