Image of Man Holding Umbrella for Officer at Funeral Goes Viral

A photo of a man holding an umbrella over a police officer during the funeral for a Mentor, Ohio police officer is quickly going viral.

Laura Weber posted the photo showing a man holding an umbrella over the head of an officer who was saluting the funeral procession of Mentor Patrolman Mathew Mazany.

Laura later identified the man as Marko Gorshe. Another photo was added showing Gorshe holding his hat behind his back as he held the umbrella.

Patrolman Mazany was killed in a hit and run crash on June 24 on State Route 2. Mazany was assisting with a traffic stop when a driver struck him and fled the scene.

Twenty-four-year-old Brian Anthony has pleaded not guilty to leaving the scene of an accident and tampering with evidence.


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