On Friday the city of Dallas began mourning the deadly ambush on its police officers with makeshift memorials, prayer vigils and a swift outpouring of emotional reaction from political leaders.
ພາບໄວ້ທຸກ ຢູ່ Dallas
![Ginny Alexander (R) wipes a tear as she and her mother Ariel Alexander stand behind a police car that makes up part of a makeshift memorial at police headquarters following the multiple police shooting in Dallas, Texas, July 8, 2016.](https://gdb.voanews.com/855126b0-440b-4210-a617-879d7d089b1a_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Ginny Alexander (R) wipes a tear as she and her mother Ariel Alexander stand behind a police car that makes up part of a makeshift memorial at police headquarters following the multiple police shooting in Dallas, Texas, July 8, 2016.
![Cynthia Ware places flowers on a makeshift memorial at the Dallas police headquarters, July 8, 2016, in Dallas.](https://gdb.voanews.com/6f5cf178-d31d-4664-89a0-f7ad3ae1b22f_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Cynthia Ware places flowers on a makeshift memorial at the Dallas police headquarters, July 8, 2016, in Dallas.
![A restaurant posts a sign of support following the multiple police shooting in Dallas, Texas, July 8, 2016.](https://gdb.voanews.com/79e200d5-a3da-4f7a-abaa-3d604303c04e_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A restaurant posts a sign of support following the multiple police shooting in Dallas, Texas, July 8, 2016.
![People hold hands and pray during a prayer vigil in a park following the multiple police shooting in Dallas, Texas, July 8, 2016.](https://gdb.voanews.com/d3cf489a-1a64-4e76-bb21-a7898c52bb44_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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People hold hands and pray during a prayer vigil in a park following the multiple police shooting in Dallas, Texas, July 8, 2016.