First responders lean on each other at funeral for Det. Bill Brewer
Brewer, 42, had been a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff's Office. He was shot to death Feb. 2 by 23-year-old Wade Winn, who had called police to report a burglary and engaged them in a standoff when they arrived.
Members of the Clermont County Sheriff's Office embrace as the enter to pay their respects during funeral services for Clermont County Sheriff's Detective William Lee Brewer Jr., Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Mount Carmel Christian Church in Union Township, Ohio. Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, is survived by his wife, Jamie, and a 5-year-old son, Braxton. (Kareem Elgazzar/The Cincinnati Enquirer)Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
The casket of Clermont County Sheriff's Detective William Lee Brewer Jr. is placed as his son, Braxton, 5, and wife, Jamie, sit in attendance ahead of funeral services, Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Mount Carmel Christian Church in Union Township, Ohio. Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, is survived by his wife, Jamie, and a 5-year-old son, Braxton. (Kareem Elgazzar/The Cincinnati Enquirer)Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
People pay their respects during funeral services for Clermont County Sheriff's Detective William Lee Brewer Jr., Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Mount Carmel Christian Church in Union Township, Ohio. Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, is survived by his wife, Jamie, and a 5-year-old son, Braxton. (Kareem Elgazzar/The Cincinnati Enquirer)Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
Clermont County Sheriff Robert Leahy delivers remarks during funeral services for Clermont County Sheriff's Detective William Lee Brewer Jr., Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Mount Carmel Christian Church in Union Township, Ohio. Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, is survived by his wife, Jamie, and a 5-year-old son, Braxton. (Kareem Elgazzar/The Cincinnati Enquirer)Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
Mourners exit at the conclusion of funeral services for Clermont County Sheriff's Detective William Lee Brewer Jr., Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Mount Carmel Christian Church in Union Township, Ohio. Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, is survived by his wife, Jamie, and a 5-year-old son, Braxton. (Kareem Elgazzar/The Cincinnati Enquirer)Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
Mourners exit at the conclusion of funeral services for Clermont County Sheriff's Detective William Lee Brewer Jr., Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Mount Carmel Christian Church in Union Township, Ohio. Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, is survived by his wife, Jamie, and a 5-year-old son, Braxton. (Kareem Elgazzar/The Cincinnati Enquirer)Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
Mourners exit at the conclusion of funeral services for Clermont County Sheriff's Detective William Lee Brewer Jr., Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Mount Carmel Christian Church in Union Township, Ohio. Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, is survived by his wife, Jamie, and a 5-year-old son, Braxton. (Kareem Elgazzar/The Cincinnati Enquirer)Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
People pay their respects during funeral services for Clermont County Sheriff's Detective William Lee Brewer Jr., Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Mount Carmel Christian Church in Union Township, Ohio. Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, is survived by his wife, Jamie, and a 5-year-old son, Braxton. (Kareem Elgazzar/The Cincinnati Enquirer)Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
Clermont County Sheriff Robert Leahy delivers remarks during funeral services for Clermont County Sheriff's Detective William Lee Brewer Jr., Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Mount Carmel Christian Church in Union Township, Ohio. Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, is survived by his wife, Jamie, and a 5-year-old son, Braxton. (Kareem Elgazzar/The Cincinnati Enquirer)Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
A video message is played featuring U.S. Rep. Brad Wenstrup on the floor of the House of Representatives during funeral services for Clermont County Sheriff's Detective William Lee Brewer Jr., Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Mount Carmel Christian Church in Union Township, Ohio. Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, is survived by his wife, Jamie, and a 5-year-old son, Braxton. (Kareem Elgazzar/The Cincinnati Enquirer)Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
People pay their respects during funeral services for Clermont County Sheriff's Detective William Lee Brewer Jr., Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Mount Carmel Christian Church in Union Township, Ohio. Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, is survived by his wife, Jamie, and a 5-year-old son, Braxton. (Kareem Elgazzar/The Cincinnati Enquirer)Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
People pay their respects during funeral services for Clermont County Sheriff's Detective William Lee Brewer Jr., Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Mount Carmel Christian Church in Union Township, Ohio. Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, is survived by his wife, Jamie, and a 5-year-old son, Braxton. (Kareem Elgazzar/The Cincinnati Enquirer)Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
Jamie Brewer, widow of fallen Clermont County Sheriff's Detective William Lee Brewer Jr., is hugged during funeral services, Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Mount Carmel Christian Church in Union Township, Ohio. Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, is survived by his wife, Jamie, and a 5-year-old son, Braxton. (Kareem Elgazzar/The Cincinnati Enquirer)Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
Mourners pay their respects during funeral services for Clermont County Sheriff's Detective William Lee Brewer Jr., Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Mount Carmel Christian Church in Union Township, Ohio. Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, is survived by his wife, Jamie, and a 5-year-old son, Braxton. (Kareem Elgazzar/The Cincinnati Enquirer)Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
A helicopter performs a fly over during the burial service of Detective Bill Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Pierce Township Cemetery in Cincinnati. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Deputy Brewer is survived by a wife and 5-year-old son.
Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
The casket carrying Detective Bill Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, is processed through Pierce Township Cemetery in a Caisson on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at in Cincinnati. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Deputy Brewer is survived by a wife and 5-year-old son.
Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
The riderless horse is led away during the burial service of Detective Bill Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Pierce Township Cemetery in Cincinnati. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Deputy Brewer is survived by a wife and 5-year-old son.
Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
The casket carrying Detective Bill Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, is processed through Pierce Township Cemetery in a Caisson on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at in Cincinnati. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Deputy Brewer is survived by a wife and 5-year-old son.
Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
Pallbearers carry the casket bearing Detective Bill Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, is processed through Pierce Township Cemetery in a Caisson on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at in Cincinnati. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Deputy Brewer is survived by a wife and 5-year-old son.
Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
The honor guard fires a 21 gun salute during the burial service of Detective Bill Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Pierce Township Cemetery in Cincinnati. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Deputy Brewer is survived by a wife and 5-year-old son. Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
A bagpiper plays alone during the burial service of Detective Bill Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Pierce Township Cemetery in Cincinnati. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Deputy Brewer is survived by a wife and 5-year-old son.
Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
Officers salute during the burial service of Detective Bill Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Pierce Township Cemetery in Cincinnati. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Deputy Brewer is survived by a wife and 5-year-old son.
Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
People embrace after the burial service of Detective Bill Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Pierce Township Cemetery in Cincinnati. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Deputy Brewer is survived by a wife and 5-year-old son. Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
Family, friends and fellow police officers arrive for the burial service of Detective Bill Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Pierce Township Cemetery in Cincinnati. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Deputy Brewer is survived by a wife and 5-year-old son.
Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
The casket carrying Detective Bill Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, is processed through Pierce Township Cemetery in a Caisson on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at in Cincinnati. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Deputy Brewer is survived by a wife and 5-year-old son.
Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
Family, friends and fellow police officers arrive for the burial service of Detective Bill Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Pierce Township Cemetery in Cincinnati. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Deputy Brewer is survived by a wife and 5-year-old son.Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
Family, friends and fellow police officers arrive for the burial service of Detective Bill Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Pierce Township Cemetery in Cincinnati. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Deputy Brewer is survived by a wife and 5-year-old son.Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
Family, friends and fellow police officers arrive for the burial service of Detective Bill Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Pierce Township Cemetery in Cincinnati. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Deputy Brewer is survived by a wife and 5-year-old son.Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
Family, friends and law enforcement arrive for the burial service of Detective Bill Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Pierce Township Cemetery in Cincinnati. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Deputy Brewer is survived by a wife and 5-year-old son.Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
The honor guard team practices firing in unison before the burial service of Detective Bill Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Pierce Township Cemetery in Cincinnati. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Deputy Brewer is survived by a wife and 5-year-old son.Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
An officer practices playing TAPS before the burial service of Detective Bill Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Pierce Township Cemetery in Cincinnati. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Deputy Brewer is survived by a wife and 5-year-old son.Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer
Bag pipers march in for the burial service of Detective Bill Brewer, a 20-year veteran of the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Pierce Township Cemetery in Cincinnati. Brewer, 42, of Pierce Township, died in the line of duty. He was shot Feb. 2 during a standoff. Deputy Brewer is survived by a wife and 5-year-old son.Photo by: Kareem Elgazzar and Albert Cesare | The Enquirer