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Department chaplain of the 84th precinct. he was studying to become a mass mass -- pastor. he and his partner, wenjian liu, were promoted to detective first grade. >> we are here because your dad was assassinated. it's a different word than murdered. which is awful enough. it speaks of the prominence of the person killed. it makes the crime intentional and symbolic. your dad was assassinated because he represented something. >> reporter: represented something, yeah, no doubt a deal. the flag was handed to his sons as well as the badge number, his shield number 6335 was given forever to be reti...

Two others arrested, one for making threats against the 104th precinct in queens, the other against the 84th precinct in brooklyn, where the two assassinated officers worked. officer ramos' family came to the 84th precinct wednesday, his eldest son, justin, calling his father a hero, said "i'm going to miss his loving presence and i can't begin to phatment who life is going to be like without him." the memorial to the two officers growing in proportion to the sorrow felt city-wide. police have come sometimes alone, others in groups, all of them to show respect, their grief unmistakable.

To me. >> nypd has announced a total of six arrests of people accused of threatening police officers. a seventh man was arrested while he was overheard on his cell phone making threats against police. nbc's adam reese joins me now from queens in new york where the wake is scheduled for later this afternoon. adam. >> the wake begins at 7:00. we're expecting hundreds, if not thousands, of mourners to join the family. offic officer ramos was an usher. he was part of the life ministry. he was also part of the marriage ministry. the reverend said he was a real family man. always talking about his c...

In line, if they are family friends or just citizens who want to come out to honor him, any idea who they are and why they have come? >> reporter: i have spoke to a few earlier. most of the folks are people from the neighborhood who have come out because they want to say good-bye to him personally. some people from the neighborhood came out to me and said that they were concerned that the world would see this as a problem for them, as though they were being put out by all of the attention on queens. they want people to know that they support the nypd, that they have come out to say their farew...

Presence and i can't fathom life without him. despite the tragedy, the hate, and rhetoric continues. >> any statement suggesting violence towards the police need to be reported to the police so we can stop future tragedies. >> reporter: this week, seven people arrested in connection with alleged threats against police officers. one targeting the 84th precinct. >> make no mistake about it, they died for you. they died to keep you safe. this isn't a matter of oh, a little charity here and there. you owe them this money. >> reporter: the mortgages of both officers will be paid. the new york yanke...