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Slain Capitol Police Officer Will Lie In Honor In The Rotunda

William Evans is the second Capitol Police officer to receive the rare distinction to lie in honor in the Capitol rotunda this year. He was killed last Friday when a man rammed his car into a barrier.
William Evans, a Capitol Police officer who was killed last week, will lie in honor in the United States Capitol rotunda on April 13.

House and Senate Democratic leaders announced Tuesday that late U.S. Capitol Police Officer William "Billy" F. Evans, who was killed in the

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