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Funeral information for fallen Sheriff’s Deputy John Durm

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INDIANAPOLIS — Visitation and funeral arrangements for fallen Marion County Sheriff’s Office Deputy John Durm were announced.

There will be a public viewing on Sunday, July 16 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Scottish Rite Cathedral, located at 650 N. Meridian St.

The funeral will be held on Monday, July 17 beginning at 11 a.m. at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

The procession route is as follows:

  • Cars will be facing north on Pennsylvania Street and will begin by heading east on Maryland
  • Eastbound on Maryland Street from Pennsylvania Street
  • Southeast on Virginia Avenue from Maryland Street
  • Eastbound on Prospect Street from Virginia Avenue
  • Northbound into the CJC campus on Justice Way (the western-most entrance to the CJC on Prospect)
  • Pause adjacent to the roundabout (Final 10-42)
  • Westbound on Sheriff Frank J. Anderson Bridge from Justice Way
  • Northbound on East Pleasant Run Pkwy North Drive from Sheriff Frank J. Anderson Bridge
  • Northwest on Southeastern Avenue from East Pleasant Run Pkwy North Drive
  • Westbound on Washington Street from Southeastern Avenue
  • Northbound on Illinois Street from Washington Street
  • Westbound on 34th Street from Illinois Street
  • Enter Crown Hill Cemetery from the W 34th St/Boulevard Pl. entrance

Deputy Durm was killed in the line of duty on Monday, July 10 while transporting a murder suspect to the Criminal Justice Center.

A memorial fund to help support his family has been established. Those wishing to donate can do so here.