Funeral for Cpl. Ben Cooper
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The casket of Cpl. Ben Cooper is saluted Tuesday as it’s escorted out of the Leggett & Platt Athletic Center. Globe | Roger Nomer
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The family of Cpl. Ben Cooper is saluted by an honor guard Tuesday during the slain Joplin police officer’s funeral at the Leggett & Platt Athletic Center.
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Officers assemble on Tuesday at the entrance to the Leggett & Platt Athletic Center for the funeral of Cpl. Ben Cooper.
Globe | Roger Nomer
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A motorcycle escort arrives with the family of Cpl. Ben Cooper to Missouri Southern State University on Tuesday. Globe | Roger Nomer
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Members of the Joplin Police Department listen to the last call for Cpl. Ben Cooper during Tuesday's ceremony at Missouri Southern State University.
Globe | Roger Nomer
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A gun salute is performed for Cpl. Ben Cooper on Tuesday at Missouri Southern State University.
Globe | Roger Nomer
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Tina Schroer and Terri Kowis listen to the last call for Cpl. Ben Cooper on Tuesday at Missouri Southern State University. Schroer worked full time for the Joplin Police Department for 27 years, and Kowis is married to an officer.
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Brodyn Day, 11, holds a sign of support during Tuesday’s procession for Cpl. Ben Cooper along Main Street in Joplin. Globe | Roger Nomer
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A procession for Cpl. Ben Cooper on Tuesday travels along Main Street in Joplin. Globe | Roger Nomer
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