The farewell ceremony for the remains of a Chinese man in New York was held in Chinatown

Source: China Overseas Chinese Network

According to the US Chinese Network reported on March 3, local time on February 26, a robbery occurred in an underground gambling den in a Chinese restaurant in Brooklyn, New York, and Zheng Yong, a man of Chinese descent, was nearby when the incident occurred, and he unfortunately died when he saw the righteous courage, leaving his wife and a pair of children, causing community sympathy and concern. On March 2, the farewell ceremony of Zheng Yong's body was held in Chinatown, Manhattan, and dozens of relatives and friends, including his wife and children, attended to bid a final farewell to Zheng Yong.

The farewell ceremony of the body was carried out at the Anshou Funeral Home in Chinatown, and the scene was solemn and solemn, the widow and children of the victim Zheng Yong silently wept, and many relatives and friends present also had red eyes. The funeral home said they expressed their deep condolences to Zheng Yong, who was killed because of his righteous courage, hoping to help his family tide over the difficulties, and the coffin was also donated by the funeral home.

It is reported that Zheng Yong is of Chinese Descent from Fujian and was a bus driver before his death, traveling between New York City and Syracuse. His wife said that Zheng Yong only applied for a green card a few years ago, and his green card has not yet been obtained, so it is inconvenient to find a job, and he has been taking care of his two children at home. Zheng Yong's death also means that she and her children have now lost their source of income, and the Fujian community is raising funds for them.

At present, the date of Zheng Yong's funeral has not yet been determined.