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Three police officers responding to a disturbance call were shot in Tremonton, Utah Sunday night. Police have confirmed that two of those officers have died from their wounds. A suspect is in custody.
Authorities say two police officers were shot and killed in Utah and a man was taken into custody after bystanders persuaded him to drop the gun.
Two police officers were fatally shot and one deputy was wounded following an incident in Tremonton, Utah, according to police. An officer with the Tremonton Garland Police responded to a report of a disturbance at a home late Sunday night, Aug. 17, according to a news release from the Brigham Police Department obtained by USA TODAY.
The officers were responding to a domestic disturbance call late Sunday in a neighborhood in Tremonton, Utah, police said.
Funeral arrangements have been confirmed for the fallen officers involved in the shooting in Box Elder County Thursday evening.
Two Utah police officers were killed and a third was injured along with his service dog when they were fired upon by a suspect inside a home while responding to a domestic disturbance Sunday night. The shooting unfolded in Tremonton, about 70 miles north of Salt Lake City, Brigham City Police Chief Chad Reyes said at a news conference Monday.
Following the deadly shooting of two police officers who were killed while responding to a domestic disturbance call, neighbors are asking anyone suffering from domestic violence reaches out for help.