Fallen US Marshal is memorialized by Attorney General Garland, family and others
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Fallen US Marshal is memorialized by Attorney General Garland, family and others

Associated Press  

When met with condolences about the death of her husband — Thomas Weeks Jr., a Deputy U.S. “My husband’s tragedy cannot be just another death,” Kelly Weeks said during the memorial. When one of his colleagues became a grandmother, Weeks started to lovingly refer to her as “Meemaw,” according to Garland, who said he didn’t know Weeks personally but heard stories from those who did. In 2014, Weeks received the “best email of his life,” according to his longtime friend and U.S. Deputy Marshal Ryan King, speaking at the memorial. If Weeks knew his memorial would be held at Bojangles Coliseum, where the Charlotte Checkers hockey team plays, his wife Kelly said he would be thrilled.

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