2 Utah police officers shot and killed
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Tremonton-Garland Police Sgt. Lee Sorensen and Officer Eric Estrada were struck by gunfire at the scene of a domestic violence call. Sorensen had recently been promoted to
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KTVX Salt Lake City on MSNTremonton shooter used high-powered rifle to kill officers, police say
The alleged shooter in an incident that left two officers dead and another injured in Tremonton on Sunday used a high-powered rifle in the killings, court documents state.
Two officers from the Tremonton-Garland Police Department were fatally shot, and a third officer and a police service dog from the Box Elder County Sheriff’s Office were injured by gunfire, after police responded to a reported domestic violence call in Tremonton on Sunday night.
Law enforcement officers and public officials come together in solidarity after the tragic shooting that left two police officers dead and another officer and their K9 injured on Sunday. Governor Spencer Cox (R-Utah) called it a terrible and tragic night.
What was meant to be a day of celebration has become one of heartbreak, as the community lines the streets to honor Sgt. Sorensen and Officer Estrada.
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Tremonton shooting reports: Huge police response amid active shooter claims in Box Elder County
A massive police response was underway in Tremonton in Utah's Box Elder County on Sunday evening amid reports of an active shooter at a residence. Local news outlet Box Elder News journal reported that the police response was underway near the David Drive and 300 East. As of now, the police in Trenton have not provided an update on the situation.