On Friday mornign Cincinnati police officer Sonny Kim was killed in a shootout.
Kim was an immigrant to the United States from South Korea.
Kim was a husband and the father of three, a martial arts instructor. (Cincinnati.com)
It was the first time a Cincinnati officer was killed in the line of duty since 2000.
Suspect Trepierre Hummons was also killed in the shootout with police. He wrote a good-bye message online before the shooting.
We've lost a brave member of the Cincinnati Police Dept in the line of duty. A heartbreaking reminder of the courage of our first responders
— P.G. Sittenfeld (@PGSittenfeld) June 19, 2015
Trepierre’s friends cheered the shooting.
Rest up Trepierre Hummons you was a cool nigga! #FUCKTHEPOLICE! #T3ink.
— LAPIERRE & THA DIVAZ (@T3INK) June 19, 2015
The family was SHOCKED that their rapper son was killed by police.
Trepierre had a police record that included, armed robbery, burglary and sexual assault.
Last night family members interrupted a prayer vigil for Officer Sonny Kim.
Via Twitchy:
Family members of Trepierre Hummons were in a confrontation with police outside tonight's vigil. They have now left the scene. @Enquirer
— Cameron Knight (@ckpj99) June 19, 2015
A little yelling, commotion outside prayer vigil. I missed the gist of it. Some video: @WCPO pic.twitter.com/bVSrx2iPSa
— Evan Millward (@EvanMillward) June 19, 2015
The family was upset the vigil organizers did not include time for their son.
Witnesses say the confrontation was over whether the vigil is for both victims of today's shooting or only the fallen officer. @Enquirer
— Cameron Knight (@ckpj99) June 19, 2015