Respectful gesture: During the playing of taps, honor guard members representing area law enforcement agencies kneel in respect during the closing of the Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Service on Tuesday at the Spokane County-City Public Safety Building. The ceremony honored officers who have died in the line of duty in Washington recently: Correctional Officer Jayme Biendl died Jan. 29; Pierce County Deputy Shandon Wright died March 3; and Centralia police Officer William Smith died Dec. 23. View more photos from the service at spokesman.com/photos.

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Wed., May 11, 2011