PHOTOS: Community gathers to 'Back the Blue' in honor of DeRosier family
Back the Blue Friday
About 200 people gather to "Back the Blue" and honor fallen Cowlitz County sheriff's deputy Justin DeRosier April 19, 2019 at R.A. Long Park.
Back the Blue Friday
Attendees of the Back the Blue event honoring slain Cowlitz County sheriff’s deputy Justin DeRosier hold back tears as the crowd bows their heads for a prayer April 19, 2019, at R.A. Long Park in Longview.
Back the Blue Friday
Former Longview Police Chief Jim Duscha speaks at the Back the Blue event April 19, 2019 at R.A. Long Park.
Back the Blue Friday
Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Chaplain Mario Gambaro leads a prayer at the Back the Blue event at R.A. Long Park April 19, 2019.
Back the Blue Friday
Attendees bow their heads in prayer at the "Back the Blue" event at R.A. Long Park April 19, 2019
Back the Blue Friday
The crowd sings "Amazing Grace" at the Back the Blue event at R.A. Long Park April 19, 2019.
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