(May 1, 2007) -- City officials, familymembers and members of the public gathered this morning (May 1) at the Memorial Plaza adjacent to City Hall as bagpipes wailed, buglers sounded Taps and a 21-gun salute honored LB Police Officers and LB Firefighters who gave their lives in service to the people of Long Beach.

LBReport.com provides photo coverage below, with gratitude to photographer Terry Greene.

Families and residents sit in respectful silence, LBPD officers stand in file, led by Chief of Police Anthony Batts.

Photo credit: Terry Greene

LB Firefighters salute their fallen heroes.

Photo credit: Terry Greene

Smoke from rifle fire fills the plaza, buglers sound Taps.

Photo credit: Terry Greene

Photo credit: Terry Greene