More than 60 Texas peace officers killed on the job were remembered in Austin Sunday night.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott honored their memory at the Texas Peace Officers' Memorial Monument on the grounds of the Texas Capitol.
The ceremony honored members of law enforcement who have lost their lives in service and their families.
Abbott awarded the medal of honor to a family member of each of the 62 officers being recognized.
A number of North Texas law enforcement agencies sent delegations to the Austin ceremonies.
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