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Funeral for slain officer includes cheer for favorite team - The York Daily Record

The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae found this 5/9/2008 on ydr.inyork.com

PHILADELPHIA The applause thundered through the cathedral Friday as hundreds of people mourned a Philadelphia police officer killed in the line of duty and rooted for his favorite team. "Let's go Flyers, let's go!" (Clap, clap, clap-clap-clap!) The cheer for the city's hockey club came toward the end of the funeral Mass for Sgt. Stephen Liczbinski. It was led with a smile by his oldest son, ...