St. Patrick's

St. Patrick's Cathedral, site of NYPD Detective Steven McDonald's Funeral. 1/13/17

Arrival

The hearse (far left) carrying the remains of Det. Steven McDonald arrives at St. Patrick's Cathedral, led by the NYPD Pipes & Drums. 1/13/17

Sea of Blue

White-helmeted motorcycle police ride past a sea of blue as they lead the funeral procession for NYPD Detective Steven McDonald. 1/13/17

Arrival

The casket of Det. Steven McDonald is removed from the hearse and carried past Mayor Bill de Blasio. 1/13/17

A Son's Salute

NYPD Sergeant Conor McDonald salutes as the casket of his father, Detective Steven McDonald, is carried into St. Patrick's Cathedral ahead of his funeral mass. 1/13/17

Cardinal Dolan

Timothy Cardinal Dolan at the door of St. Patrick's Cathedral awaiting the casket of NYPD Detective Steven McDonald. 1/13/17

Cardinal Dolan

Timothy Cardinal Dolan at the door of St. Patrick's Cathedral awaiting the casket of Detective Steven McDonald. 1/13/17

NYPD

Members of the NYPD enter St. Patrick's Cathedral for the funeral of Det. Steven McDonald. 1/13/17

Distance

Congressional Reps Joe Crowley and Tom Suozzi with NYS Senator Todd Kaminsky warily eye Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, before the funeral for Det. Steven McDonald. Mangano, currently under federal indictment on a series of corruption charges, twice defeated Suozzi. 1/13/17

Giuliani

Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani with Tom von Essen (left), his former Fire Commissioner. Det. Steven McDonald Funeral 1/13/17

Mayor

Mayor Bill de Blasio and his wife Chirlane McCray leave St. Patrick's Cathedral after the funeral for Det. Steven McDonald. 1/13/17

Exit

NYPD members carry the casket of Det. Steven McDonald out of St. Patrick's Cathedral. 1/13/17

Casket

Friends and family of Det. Steven McDonald salute as his NYPD flag draped casket is carried toward a waiting hearse. 1/13/17

Patti Ann & Conor McDonald

Patti Ann McDonald, wife of deceased NYPD Detective Steven McDonald, holds their son Conor's arm as her husband's casket is carried to a waiting hearse following his funeral at St. Patrick's Cathedral. They're framed by the New York City and NYPD flags. 1/13/17

Flag

NYPD pallbearers fold the flag that covered Det. Steven McDonald's casket. 1/13/17

Flag

NYPD pallbearers fold the flag that covered Det. Steven McDonald's casket. 1/13/17

Final Salute

NYPD pallbearers salute after placing Det. Steven McDonald's casket in a hearse. 1/13/17

Mourner

A mourner on the steps of St. Patrick's Cathedral. Det. Steven McDonald Funeral 1/13/17

Quinn

Former City Council Speaker Christine Quinn watches as the motorcade departs from St. Patrick's en route to the cemetery for the burial of Det. Steven McDonald. 1/13/17

Letterman

David Letterman (far left) watches as the motorcade departs after the funeral of Det. Steven McDonald. In his eulogy McDonald's son spoke of the friendship and support between Steven McDonald and Letterman. 1/13/17

Procession

The hearse and a lengthy procession depart St. Patrick's for a Long Island cemetery. Det. Steven McDonald Funeral 1/13/17

Kippah

Among the mourners at Det. Steven McDonald's funeral. 1/13/17

Lhota

2013 Republican mayoral candidate Joe Lhota went over to Mayor Bill de Blasio for a brief handshake and hello after the funeral. Det. Steven McDonald Funeral 1/13/17

NYPD Pipes & Drums

Det. Steven McDonald Funeral 1/13/17