IN PHOTOS: Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan

Thousands gathered to say farewell to Constables Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. A look inside their emotional funeral and eulogies from family and friends

By CityNews Staff

Posted March 27, 2023 12:14 pm.

Last Updated March 27, 2023 8:04 pm.

A funeral was held for two Edmonton police officers that were killed in the line of duty on March 16.

Hundreds of police officers from across the country gathered in downtown Edmonton, to honour Const. Travis Jordan and Const. Brett Ryan

A live stream of the funeral and procession can be viewed here.

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Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral procession for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral procession for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral procession for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral procession for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral procession for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral procession for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral procession for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral procession for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral procession for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral procession for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral procession for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral procession for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral procession for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral procession for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral procession for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral procession for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

Funeral procession for Edmonton police officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. (Photo Credit: Edmonton Police Service)

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