A procession was held Thursday for Jeremy Lewis Hall, the Virginia Department of Corrections Officer who was killed by an inmate in Independence. New details this evening reveal that Hall died protecting a nurse at the facility. VADOC said the suspect was identified as 32-year-old John Holomon Russell. Photojournalist Paul Eldert spoke with colleagues and loved ones Thursday during the procession.

A procession is set to begin at 11:45 a.m. today for the fallen Smyth County Deputy.

WASHINGTON – NBC News is providing a special report for the procession and ceremony honoring the late Rep. John Lewis in Washington, DC. Procession, ceremony honoring Rep. John Lewis Watch the procession and ceremony honoring the late Rep. John Lewis in Washington, DC. Posted by WSLS 10 / WSLS.com on Monday, July 27, 2020The report will begin just before the procession reaches the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial and continue through the ceremony at the Capitol.