Overview

• Authorities identified the fallen as Sgt. Lee Sorensen, 56, and Officer Eric Estrada, 31, of the Tremonton‑Garland Police Department.
• Box Elder County Deputy Mike Allred and his K‑9 partner, Azula, were wounded, underwent surgery, and are recovering, with the deputy released home.
• Sheriff’s booking records list the suspect as Ryan M. Bate, 32, who was booked on aggravated murder and held without bail.
• The shooting followed multiple 911 hang‑up calls about a domestic disturbance, and officers came under fire immediately upon arrival.
• Multiple agencies and SWAT secured the scene, the Weber County Attorney’s Office is leading the homicide investigation, and community vigils and honors are underway.