Trump arrives at wake of slain NYPD cop Jonathan Diller, 31, after saying ... trends now
Former President Donald Trump has arrived at the wake of NYPD officer Jonathan Diller.
Officer Diller was shot and killed in Queens during a routine traffic stop on Monday, with footage of the incident showing the cop screaming in pain as he died.
Just before 2pm on Thursday, the Republican presidential nominee was seen pulling up to the Massapequa Funeral Home on Long Island for Diller's wake.
A funeral mass will follow at St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church, also in Massapequa, on Saturday.
On Wednesday, around 1,000 officers lined the streets of the hamlet as his body arrived at the funeral home.
Former President Donald Trump was seen arriving at a Long Island funeral home on Thursday to attend the wake of NYPD officer Jonathan Diller
Trump had posted about Diller's death on his Truth Social, offering prayers to Diller's family and appreciation for law enforcement
Officer Diller was shot and killed in Queens during a routine traffic stop on Monday, with footage of the incident showing the cop screaming in pain
Trump was invited to the event and a campaign spokesperson earlier this week said he was 'moved by the invitation'.
Trump posted about Diller's death on his Truth Social, offering prayers to Diller's family and appreciation for law enforcement.
He also called the shooter a 'thug' and noted that police said Diller's alleged shooter, Guy Rivera, had numerous prior arrests, declaring that he 'NEVER should have been let back out on the streets.'
Diller, a married father of a one-year-old boy, was allegedly shot dead by Rivera, 34, during the traffic stop.
Rivera allegedly opened fire on Diller after he ordered the suspect to get out of the car.
Three loud gunshots are heard ringing out as bystanders flee for safety in footage of the incident.
'I'm hit!' Diller is heard yelling, while onlookers sprinted from the sound of gunshots. As the
