Town of Marcy, NY (WIBX) - Retired FBI Agent Jim Caverly is riding his bike across the United States. Why?...To help raise money to support families and survivors of police officers killed in the line of duty.

Caverly is making a special stop at Lock 20 Canal Park in Marcy this afternoon at 2:30, where he will be greeted by local law enforcement officials, including Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol and Utica Police Chief Mark Williams. A short presentation about the fundraising ride to benefit the non-profit program COPS is also planned. The event is open to the public.

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