Up thursday and friday- the coast is bracing to bury on- of our brothers in blue - ... biloxi police officer rober- mckeithen...a 24 year veteran - law enforcement officer who was- gunned down in- the parking lot of police - headquarters last sunday- night.- a small procession this morning- and another - continuing this afternoon.- news 25's caroline eaker joins- us live with details on the - ceremony... - - wxxv1 >> precession took place from bradford o'keefe funeral home over here to first baptist in biloxi with certain customer 930 this morning opened up to the public visitation you can see behind me the dozens hundreds of police officers law- enforcement firefighters people here on hand just paying their respects to officer mckinnon and that i just went inside the church and out the massive church but there hundreds of people in there in uniform is paying the respects walking around talking to each other in that brotherhood there people here from all across the countr today honoring officer mikita and anthony continued that services can start this afternoon at 1230 sonata much longer here that visitation wil go on until 12 this afternoon a 1230 sonata much longer here that visitation will go on unti 1230 and then that's when the funeral will get started and then after that from 130 to 230 and this can be precession at any continued throughout biloxi and around the from the church here on pops very going and an obscure lake road to interstate 10 and i attend taiwan team down highway 90 taiwan team down highway 99 tibet veterans99 tibet veterans ave.

I and biloxi national cemetery this morning actually with keeping for years she was part of the plexi polic department two years ago now she works up in washington that she had wonderful things to say and she said when she heard out what happened she contemplated as quickly as she could be with her biloxi family- something to relate with them - and the calls that we went on - together he never lost- his temper.

He just knew how to- talk to people and people just- responded to that.- when i heard about it i broke - down and i was on a plane the - - - - very next day so i could be her- with my biloxi family."

... wxxv1 >> if you can make it to the service today broadcasting not live at 1230 on fox to see what is going on here in honoring