PHOTOS: Memorial for Richmond Officer Gus Vegas

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Friday, February 19, 2016
The casket for Officer Gus Vegas is carried to the Richmond Memorial Auditorium in Richmond, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
The casket for Officer Gus Vegas is carried to the Richmond Memorial Auditorium in Richmond, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
Officer Gus Vegas' wife, Sandra, walks into the public ahead of a public memorial for her husband at Skyview Memorial Lawn in Vallejo, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
Richmond Police Chief Allwyn Brown spoke at a public memorial service for Officer Gus Vegas in Richmond, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
Richmond Mayor Tom Butt spoke at a public memorial service for Officer Gus Vegas in Richmond, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
Richmond Officer Tom Peterson led a prayer at a public memorial service for Officer Gus Vegas in Richmond, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
One of Officer Gus Vegas' daughters spoke at his public memorial service on Friday, February 19, 2016.
The oldest son of Officer Gus Vegas, Joe Vegas, spoke at his father's public memorial service in Richmond, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
Vallejo Mayor Osby Davis spoke at a public memorial service for Officer Gus Vegas in Richmond, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
A montage of photos was shown at Officer Gus Vegas' public memorial in Richmond, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
The procession for Officer Gus Vegas passes underneath an American flag in Richmond, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
Firefighters salute as a procession for Officer Gus Vegas passes by in Richmond, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
Residents hold a flag on an overpass as a procession for Officer Gus Vegas passes by in Richmond, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
Police start to fill the Richmond Memorial Auditorium ahead of Officer Gus Vegas' public memorial in Richmond, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
The procession to Richmond Police Department Officer Gus Vegas' public memorial begins at Skyview Memorial Lawn in Vallejo, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
The procession to Richmond Police Department Officer Gus Vegas' public memorial begins at Skyview Memorial Lawn in Vallejo, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
A memorial service program for Richmond Officer Gus Vegas is seen ahead of the service in Richmond, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
Police salute as the casket for Officer Gus Vegas is  brought outside at Skyview Memorial Lawn in Vallejo, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
Officer Gus Vegas' wife, Sandra, is seen ahead of a public memorial for her husband at Skyview Memorial Lawn in Vallejo, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
Officer Gus Vegas' wife, Sandra, is seen ahead of a public memorial for her husband at Skyview Memorial Lawn in Vallejo, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
Officer Gus Vegas' wife, Sandra, is seen ahead of a public memorial for her husband at Skyview Memorial Lawn in Vallejo, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
A memorial service program for Richmond Officer Gus Vegas is seen ahead of the service in Richmond, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
A public memorial is being held on Friday, February 19, 2016 for Officer Gus Vegas in Richmond, Calif.
A public memorial is being held on Friday, February 19, 2016 for Officer Gus Vegas in Richmond, Calif.
A public memorial is being held on Friday, February 19, 2016 for Officer Gus Vegas in Richmond, Calif.
A public memorial is being held on Friday, February 19, 2016 for Officer Gus Vegas in Richmond, Calif.
A public memorial is being held on Friday, February 19, 2016 for Officer Gus Vegas in Richmond, Calif.
A public memorial is being held on Friday, February 19, 2016 for Officer Gus Vegas in Richmond, Calif.
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PHOTOS: Memorial for Richmond Officer Gus VegasThe casket for Officer Gus Vegas is carried to the Richmond Memorial Auditorium in Richmond, Calif. on Friday, February 19, 2016.
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RICHMOND, Calif. (KGO) -- A public memorial was held on Friday, February 19, 2016 for Richmond Police Officer Gus Vegas. The 15-year veteran was shot and killed inside his home last week.

Click here for full coverage on Richmond Officer Gus Vegas.

A GoFundMe account has been set to the help the Vegas family. For more information, click here.

Also, the Richmond Police Officers' Association has created an account at Mechanics Bank in Officer Vegas' memory. All donations will go towards helping the Vegas family.

Mechanics Bank
Routing number: 121102036
Account number: 041305213
Richmond POA in memory of Gus Vegas