ORLANDO, Fla. – Officers with Orlando Police Department will escort the body of Officer Kevin Valencia on Wednesday morning as he is taken to the funeral home and then his final resting place.
Valencia was shot in the head on June 11, 2018 as he tried to enter an Orlando apartment where a man had barricaded himself and four children inside.
The Orlando Police Department announced Monday Valencia had died of his injuries. He is survived by his wife, Meghan, and their two sons.
The procession will begin around 10 a.m. Wednesday in Leesburg at the medical examiner’s office and will escort Valencia’s body to the Baldwin Fairchild funeral home in Orlando.