FARMINGTON, Minn. (FOX 9) - Flags in Minnesota are flying at half staff to honor the life of Farmington Police Officer Pete Zajac, who served for 15 years and also worked as a school resource officer.

Flags at half staff to honor fallen Farmington police officer

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The Minnesota governor ordered all United States and Minnesota flags to fly at half-staff at all state buildings on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, in remembrance of Farmington police officer Pete Zajac, who died by suicide on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025.

Flags are also currently lowered in honor of former Vice President Dick Cheney , who died on Monday. Those flags will remain at half-staff until sunset on the day of his internment.

All other organizations and individuals flying United States and Minnesota flags are

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