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NEW YORK City – The grieving widow of slain NYPD Det. Jason Rivera called out New York Urban center's newly elected district chaser and a system that "continues to fail us" during her heartbreaking eulogy at her fallen husband's Friday funeral.

Dominique Luzuriaga Rivera fought tears every bit she recalled growing up with and ultimately marrying her longtime love and the moments that their lives changed forever. Rivera, simply 22, was shot and killed merely one calendar week before while he and his partner, Officer Wilbert Mora, were responding to a domestic violence call.

Rivera was posthumously promoted to Detective Get-go Grade. Mora, who was shot in the caput, died several days after the shooting.

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  • Dominique Luzuriaga, widow of fallen NYPD Det. Jason Rivera ( )

  • A priest hugs Dominique Luzuriaga, the married woman of NYPD Officer Jason Rivera during funeral services for Rivera, Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, at St. Patrick'due south Cathedral in New York. (AP Photograph/Mary Altaffer, Puddle)

"The system continues to fail us," Rivera said. "We are non safety anymore. Non even the members of the service."

Rivera went on to talk almost how her married man was "tired of these laws, especially the ones from the new D.A."

The newly elected New York City commune attorney, Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg, appear in one of his showtime days in office that he would be applying less stringent policies for prosecuting certain crimes. He later clarified the controversial memo, saying it gave the "wrong impression."

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  • A New York Law officeholder holds a photo of Officer Jason Rivera while gathering for Rivera'due south funeral service, Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, outside St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York. (AP Photograph/Yuki Iwamura)

  • Law officers stand with 'Blueish Lives Matter' flag in the foreground during the funeral service for New York City Police Department (NYPD) officer Jason Rivera, who was killed in the line of duty while responding to a domestic violence call. (. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon)

  • Constabulary enforcement officers salute during the funeral service for New York Urban center Police Department (NYPD) officer Jason Rivera, who was killed in the line of duty while responding to a domestic violence telephone call, at St. Patrick'southward Cathedral in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., January 28, 2022. (. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon)

  • A police officeholder reacts during the funeral service for New York City Constabulary Department (NYPD) officeholder Jason Rivera, who was killed in the line of duty while responding to a domestic violence call, at St. Patrick'south Cathedral in the Manhattan borough of New York Metropolis, U.S., January 28, 2022. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon (. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon)

  • Police officers attend a funeral service for NYPD officer Jason Rivera, who was killed in the line of duty while responding to a domestic violence telephone call, at St. Patrick's Cathedral in the Manhattan civic of New York City, U.S., January 28, 2022. (REUTERS/David 'Dee' Delgado)

  • Calvin Chase of Harlem holds a picture show of New York City Police Section (NYPD) officeholder Jason Rivera, who was killed in the line of duty while responding to a domestic violence call, during his funeral service at St. Patrick'southward Cathedral in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., Jan 28, 2022. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon (REUTERS/Jeenah Moon)

  • New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, left, walks back to her seat during a funeral service for NYPD Officer Jason Rivera Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York, Rivera and his partner, Officer Wilbert Mora, were fatally wounded when a gunman ambushed them in an apartment equally they responded to a family unit dispute last week. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, Pool)

  • Cardinal Timothy Dolan blesses the casket of NYPD Officeholder Jason Rivera during Rivera's funeral service, Fri, Jan. 28, 2022, at St. Patrick'due south Cathedral in New York. Rivera and his partner, Officer Wilbert Mora, were fatally wounded when a gunman ambushed them in an flat every bit they responded to a family dispute concluding calendar week. (AP Photograph/Mary Altaffer) ( )

  • New York Law officers gather for the funeral of Officer Jason Rivera, Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, outside St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York. Rivera and his partner, Officeholder Wilbert Mora, were fatally wounded when a gunman ambushed them in an apartment equally they responded to a family dispute concluding calendar week. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

During her speech communication on Friday, Rivera said she hoped the newly minted D.A. was "watching you speak through me right at present."

Bragg was in the audience at the fourth dimension, Pull a fast one on News has confirmed.In a statement provided via email to Trick News before long thereafter, he said he is "grieving and praying for Detective Rivera and Officer Mora today and every day."

"My thoughts are with their families and the NYPD. Violence confronting law officers volition never be tolerated. My office volition vigorously prosecute cases of violence confronting police and work to prevent senseless acts similar this from ever happening once again."

Thousands gather for the funeral for fallen NYPD Officer Jason Rivera

Thousands gather for the funeral for fallen NYPD Officer Jason Rivera (Play tricks News Digital/ Michael Ruiz)

"I'm sure all of our blue family is tired besides," Rivera continued. "Simply I promise, nosotros promise, that your death won't be in vain."

Rivera said her husband would have been "and then happy" to encounter the crowds honoring him "through pain and sorrow."

Before she stepped downwardly from the podium, she added: "I promise, we hope that your expiry won't be in vain. I love you to the stop of time. We'll have the watch from here."

New York Police officers gather for the funeral of Officer Jason Rivera, Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, outside St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

New York Police officers gather for the funeral of Officer Jason Rivera, Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, exterior St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Earlier in the ceremony, Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell posthumously promoted Rivera to Detective Outset Grade.

"Simply 22 years, Jason found the woman and the career of his dreams. Many don't accomplish that in their unabridged lifetimes," Sewell said. "He was a man of unbounded generosity, humble middle. He showed united states of america how to exist improve. His selfless acts of humility have been remembered over the past week."

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Sewell added: "His loss is extremely difficult. For u.s. all to bear. Jason rose to every challenge that crossed his path. He was everything the metropolis and the NYPD needed him to exist."

Play a joke on News' Tamara Gitt contributed to this report.