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Officer Billy Evans To Lie In Honor In Capitol Rotunda

Capitol Police Officer Evans died on Friday following an attack.
Posted at 10:32 AM, Apr 07, 2021
and last updated 2021-04-07 10:32:57-04

Congress will honor the U.S. Capitol Police officer killed in an attack Friday.

Officer Billy Evans will lie in honor in the Capitol Rotunda next Tuesday.

He served as a Capitol Police Officer for 18 years.

Evans' family remembers him as a "warm, funny and caring person."

His family said in a statement his two young children were "the absolute most important thing in his life," adding,"their dad was their hero long before the tragic events of last week."