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Benjamin deen 34 years old, father of two children. a few years ago the department honored him as officer of the year. the other slain officer, a rookie. liquori tate living his life-long dream as a police officer. this morning we heard from his brother mother on "new day." >> he always wanted to be a police officer since he was young playing with police cars and xbox games and having that protective spirit that's always been one of his dreams. >> i want to take you live to hattiesburg now. >> reporter: good morning, carol. those four suspects are expected to go before a judge this afternoon. ...

Mutual insurance. . for our north american viewers coming up at the top of the hour a vigil in hattiesburg, mississippi, for two police officers shot to death saturday night during a traffic stop. the mayor says it's the first time the city has lost a police officer in the line of duty in 30 years. 34-year-old benjamin deen on the left was named officer of the year back in 2012. he was married with two young children. 24-year-old liquori tate on the right was a rookie graduated from the police academy only last joint. earlier today his sister told cnn how she had spoken with him

>> that's a long night in van, texas. no question. they are probably trying to sift through the damage and more forward. we have a team on the way there. this afternoon, two mississippi police officers honored at a memorial service. the officers were shot at a traffic stop. rosa flores reports that the suspects are in custody. she has the latest. >> reporter: john and christine, we hear this from law enforcement experts all the time. there is no such thing as a routine traffic stop and this is a perfect example. now three suspects are in custody and two police officers are dead. now here's w...

Mississippi police officers will be honored at a memorial service. officials say they were killed during a traffic stop. the first officers to be shot in the line of duty or killed in the line of duty in hattiesburg, mississippi in years. rosa flores has the latest. >> reporter: john and christine, we hear this from law enforcement all the time. there is no such thing as a routine traffic stop. this is a perfect example. three suspects are in custody and two police officers are dead. here's what we know from authorities, according to police what happened here is that officer benjamin deen made...

Deen, the city's officer of the year in 2012, and the 25-year-old tate, recent graduate. the four suspects will face a judge monday. the grieving father of officer tate spoke with cnn earlier and said the risks of the job did not deter his son. >> this whole thing about, you know, just notion that all police are out to get people or they're bad -- my son didn't see color. he had so many friend from the time he was a -- in kindergarten, i was military over ten years of his life. group in germany for five year we didn't have color barriers, we don't have animosity between races. my son didn't se...