Utah mourns 2 Tremonton officers killed in line of duty
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Families and friends make ribbons at vigil to honor fallen Tremonton officers
"It's hard knowing he's gone," Kortney Ferguson, a friend of Sorensen, said. "He was a good friend, a very good part of the community, and he was respectful, kind, and helpful on duty or off. He was always helping someone.
"We have Malinois here in the coffee shop, and [Estrada] would love on the Malinois every time he was here," Buttars said. "He wanted to have his own one day, but he had small kids, so he had to wait,
Tremonton • Northern Utah law enforcement leaders said more people would have died in Sunday night’s shooting in Tremonton if not for the actions of two city police officers who were killed and a sheriff’s deputy who was wounded.
Box Elder County leaders alternately lauded the Tremonton officers killed in an incident Sunday as heroes and lamented the tragic turn of events.
The man arrested in the fatal shooting of two police officers in Tremonton was previously accused and criminally charged in domestic violence cases, according t
Tremonton Police Chief Dustin Cordova says two officers who lost their lives Sunday night also saved others who later responded to the scene.
Simms explained, "If you kill a law enforcement officer, a police officer, you can face the death penalty in Utah. If it's a death when you're trying to escape custody, if it's particularly cruel, then you can face the death penalty in Utah.
Utahns are shaken up in the aftermath of the double fatal shooting of Sgt. Lee Sorenson and Officer Eric Estrada of the Tremonton Garland Police Department.Many
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