Funeral services are planned Tuesday for a Philadelphia police officer killed in an airport parking garage shooting that also wounded another officer earlier this month. A funeral Mass for Officer Richard Mendez is slated for noon Tuesday.
FILE - In this undated photo released by the Philadelphia Police Department Office of Public Affairs shows police officer Richard Mendez. Funeral services are planned Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023 for the officer killed in an airport parking garage shooting that also wounded another officer earlier this month.
Mendez, 50, who had been on the force for more than two decades, was shot four times and pronounced dead at a hospital, police said. Ortiz, also a 20-year veteran, was shot once in the arm and has since been released from the hospital.
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