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A funeral procession for civil rights icon and longtime Georgia congressman John Lewis is planned in the District later today, before his body lies in state at the U.S. Capitol. Who is the suspect, Daron Wint? By Arthur Villasanta 06/07/20 AT 8:58 PM.