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PHOTOS: Memorial service for fallen San Jose police officer

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Friday, April 3, 2015
San Jose Police Officer Michael Johnson. End of Watch. Thursday, April 2, 2015.
San Jose police officers and others salute Officer Michael Johnson as he is taken to Oak Hill Cemetery on Thursday, April 2, 2105. (KGO-TV)
San Jose police officers and others line the streets as the hearse departs with the body of Officer Johnson, headed to the Oak Hill Cemetery on Thursday, April 2, 2016. (KGO-TV)
San Jose police officers and others line the streets as the Hearst departs with the body of Officer Johnson, headed to the Oak Hill Cemetery on Thursday, April 2, 2016. (KGO-TV)
A San Jose police officer salutes as the casket of Officer Michael Johnson is lead out of the SAP Center after his memorial service on Thursday, April 2, 2105. (KGO-TV)
San Jose police officers lead the casket of Officer Michael Johnson out of the SAP Center after his memorial service on Thursday, April 2, 2105. (KGO-TV)
San Jose police officers lead the casket of Officer Michael Johnson out of the SAP Center after his memorial service on Thursday, April 2, 2105. (KGO-TV)
San Jose police officers lead the casket of Officer Michael Johnson out of the SAP Center after his memorial service on Thursday, April 2, 2105. (KGO-TV)
San Jose police officers lead the casket of Officer Michael Johnson out of the SAP Center after his memorial service on Thursday, April 2, 2105. (KGO-TV)
Bagpipe players lead the casket of Officer Michael Johnson out of the SAP Center after his memorial service on Thursday, April 2, 2105. (KGO-TV)
Thousands gathered to honor fallen SJPD Officer Michael Johnson at his memorial service in San Jose on Thursday, April 2, 2015.
A wreath and badge decorate a San Jose police car to honor Officer Michael Johnson at his memorial service at the SAP Center on Thursday, April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV)
Officers salute fallen SJPD Officer Michael Johnson at his memorial service in San Jose on Thursday, April 2, 2015.
Photographs of fallen SJPD Officer Michael Johnson were on display at his memorial service in San Jose on Thursday, April 2, 2015.
SJPD officers carry the casket of fallen Officer Michael Johnson into the SAP Center on Thursday, April 2, 2015.
An officer stands in front of the casket of fallen SJPD Officer Michael Johnson during his memorial service in San Jose on Thursday, April 2, 2015.
Officers delivered the casket of fallen SJPD Officer Michael Johnson during his memorial service on Thursday, April 2, 2015.
A photo slideshow honoring fallen SJPD Officer Michael Johnson was displayed at his memorial service in San Jose on Thursday, April 2, 2015.
A photo slideshow honoring fallen SJPD Officer Michael Johnson was displayed at his memorial service in San Jose on Thursday, April 2, 2015.
Final prayers for Officer Michael Johnson at the SAP Center on Thursday, April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV)
Chaplain Jim Becknall remembers fallen SJPD Officer Michael Johnson at his memorial service in San Jose on Thursday, April 2, 2015.
Jamie Radack remembers her brother, Officer Michael Johnson, at his memorial service on Thursday, April 2, 2105. (KGO-TV)
Thousands rose to their feet as Menlo Park Officer David Solis called for a standing ovation for fallen SJPD Officer Johnson at his memorial service on Thursday, April 2, 2015.
"Death did not make you a hero, you were already a hero while you lived," Menlo Park PD Officer David Solis said at Officer Johnson's memorial on Thursday, April 2, 2015.
Attorney General Kamala Harris speaks at the memorial for fallen SJPD Officer Michael Johnson on Thursday, April 2, 2015.
"As you will always be in our hearts and minds, our officers will never forget," SJPD Chief Larry Esquivel said of Officer Johnson on Thursday, April 2, 2015.
"Amazing Grace" was sung at the memorial for fallen SJPD Officer Michael Johnson on Thursday, April 2, 2015.
"Michael, may the angels lead you into paradise," Bishop Patrick McGrath said while speaking at fallen SJPD Officer Michael Johnson's memorial service on Thursday, April 2, 2015.
SJPD Assistant Chief Garcia takes the stage at the memorial service for fallen Officer Michael Johnson in San Jose on Thursday, April 2, 2015.
"We wear different patches, but we're bound together by fearless sacrifice & dedication to community." (SJPD)
The American flag raised in honor of SJPD Officer Michael Johnson at the SAP Center on Thursday, April 2, 2105. (KGO-TV)
The body of SJPD Officer Michael Johnson arrives at the SAP Center for his memorial service on Thursday, April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV)
The body of SJPD Officer Michael Johnson arrives at the SAP Center on Thursday, April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV)
The body of SJPD Officer Michael Johnson arrives at the SAP Center on Thursday, April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV)
The body of SJPD Officer Michael Johnson arrives at the SAP Center on Thursday, April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV)
Officers with the San Jose police department attend the funeral service for Officer Michael Johnson at the SAP Center on Thursday, April 2, 2105. (KGO-TV)
San Jose police motorcycles lined up outside the SAP Center on Thursday, March 2, 2105. (KGO-TV)
U.S. soldiers attend the memorial service for SJPD Officer Michael Johnson on Thursday, April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV)
Hundreds of San Jose police officers lining up outside the SAP Center on Thursday, April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV)
Guests arrive at the SAP Center for the memorial service for SJPD Officer Michael Johnson on Thursday, April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV)
"Today, we are going to honor Michael," said SJPD Chief of Police Larry Esquivel at the SAP Center on April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV/Matt Keller)
Police and firefighters salute SJPD Officer Michael Johnson on Thursday, April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV)
Scenes from the procession as it left Los Gatos en route to the SAP Center for the memorial service for SJPD officer Michael Johnson on Thursday, April 2, 2105. (KGO-TV)
The Hearst carrying the body of SJPD Officer Michael Johnson passes through the South Bay on Thursday, April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV)
Students from St. Lucy Parish School in Campbell line the streets as the Hearst of SJPD Officer Michael Johnson passes by on Thursday, April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV)
The flag flying at half staff outside the Darling Fischer Funeral Home in Los Gatos where Officer Johnson's procession began on Thursday, April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV)
Families await the start of the funeral procession for SJPD Officer Michael Johnson on Thursday, April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV)
Motorcycles lining up to lead the procession for SJPD Officer Michael Johnson to the SAP Center on Thursday, April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV)
Patrol vehicles prepare for the start of the memorial procession for SJPD Officer Michael Johnson on Thursday, April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV/Matt Keller)
Officers and deputies arrive to assist SJPD on Thursday, April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV/Janet O)
This undated image shows a San Jose police badge.
The first batch of patrol cars arrive to help SJPD on Thursday, April 2, 2015. (KGO-TV/Janet O)
Officer Michael Johnson was shot and killed in San Jose, Calif. on March 24, 2015.
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PHOTOS: Memorial service for fallen San Jose police officerSan Jose Police Officer Michael Johnson. End of Watch. Thursday, April 2, 2015.

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- A memorial for fallen San Jose Officer Michael Johnson was held at San Jose's SAP Center. The 38-year-old, who was a 14-year veteran of the force, was killed in the line of duty.

Click here for full coverage of the memorial service.

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