LOGAN — For the second day in a row, USU’s Dee Glen Smith Spectrum was transformed from a place of excitement to somber remembrance Friday, as funeral services were held for Sgt. Lee Sorensen. He, along with Officer Eric Estrada, were killed in the line of duty while responding to a domestic violence call in Tremonton on Aug. 17.

Officer Colton Buckley worked in Sgt. Sorensen’s crew in the Tremonton-Garland Police Department for over a year. He reflected on how Lee was always giving to others, never asking for anything in return.

“I stand with you all today to honor not just a father and a friend, but the best example of what an officer is,” said Buckley.

Sgt. Sorensen, a 56-year-old lifelong resident of Garland, served his community for 16 years as an officer, recently earning the rank

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