Two police officers responding to a domestic disturbance call were shot and killed in Utah and a man was taken into custody after bystanders persuaded him to drop the gun, authorities said Monday.

Officials say more lives would have been lost in the Tremonton shooting if not for the actions two city police officers who were killed and a sheriff’s deputy who was wounded.

The officers were responding to a domestic disturbance call late Sunday in a neighborhood in Tremonton, Utah, police said.

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

TREMONTON — Two police officers were shot and killed, and a deputy and K-9 were injured while responding to a domestic disturbance in Tremonton late Sunday.

Tremonton residents are reacting to the tragic shooting that left two officers dead and another, along with his K-9, injured Sunday night.

An unidentified suspect was taken into custody after officers came under fire as they responded to a disturbance in Tremonton, Utah.

A domestic disturbance call turned deadly Sunday night when two Tremonton Garland Police Department officers were shot and killed, and a Box Elder County deputy and police service dog were wounded. The incident began around 9 p.

The identities of the Deputy and K-9 Officers who were injured in Tremonton late Sunday night has been released.

A heavy police presence descended upon Tremonton in Box Elder County on Sunday, August 17, 2025, evening, following reports of an active shooter near David Drive and 300 East.The police

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.