A police officer in Utah was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a fugitive Saturday night, officials said. Provo Police told FOX13 the incident happened just before 10 p.m. when officers received a tip about the whereabouts of a fugitive. When officers attempted to arrest the suspect near a Bed Bath & Beyond store in Orem, a Provo Police officer and the suspect were shot. Provo Police Detective Nick Dupaix told the Salt Lake Tribune the deceased officer was assigned to patrol and assisted in the effort to apprehend a wanted fugitive. The Salt Lake City Police Department was among the first to offer condolences for the fallen officer.

Source: Fox News January 06, 2019 13:30 UTC